参考词典中reductio ad absurdum的常规释义:
基本释义
- [拉](=reduction to absurdity)[逻]归谬法, 间接证明法
反证法(说明某一命题的反面为不可能或荒谬, 以证明该命题为正确)
英英解释
- (reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction
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reductio, reductio ad absurdum
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