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Reasoning

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intelligentnounOf high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
thinkingnounThought; verbal noun of think.
abstract thoughtnounthinking that is coherent and logical
logical thinkingnounthinking that is coherent and logical

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rationalnounCapable of reasoning.
thinkingnounThought; verbal noun of think.
intelligentnounA member of the intelligentsia; an intelligent person.
abstract thoughtnounthinking that is coherent and logical
logical thinkingnounthinking that is coherent and logical
logicnoun(uncountable) A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.
argumentationnounAn exchange of arguments
logicalReasonable.
thoughtnoun(countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
inferencenoun(uncountable) The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction.
inferverb(transitive) To introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.
argumentnoun(countable, also figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
rhetoricalnoun(education, dated) A study or exercise in rhetoric.
rationalenounAn explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something.
explanationnounSomething that explains or makes understandable.
pointnounA small dot or mark.
mindsetnounA way of thinking; an attitude or opinion, especially a habitual one.
rhetoricnounThe art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
premisenounA proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
assumptionnounThe act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.

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