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Definition of Ratiocinator
1. Noun. Someone who reasons logically.
Specialized synonyms: Analogist, Casuist, Sophist
Generic synonyms: Thinker
Derivative terms: Ratiocinate, Reason, Reason, Reason
Definition of Ratiocinator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ratiocinator
Literary usage of Ratiocinator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Algebra of Logic by Louis Couturat (1911)
"... of FREGE and PEANO in such a way as to preserve nearly all of the merits of each.
The present work is concerned with the calculus ratiocinator aspect, ..."
2. A New View of Insanity: The Duality of the Mind Proved by the Structure by Arthur Ladbroke Wigan (1844)
"... healthy faculties; it is the control by the sane intellectual faculties of
thu insane faculties; the tyranny of the sound ratiocinator over the unsound ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"Because he is a cool, able workman—not a crotchety ratiocinator, but a man of
action—not a man of principles, but a man of results. ..."
4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1916)
"algebra of logic, a calculus ratiocinator in which the rules of reasoning are
translated by laws like those of algebra, and reasoning becomes a machinelike ..."
5. A History of Philosophy by Johann Eduard Erdmann, Williston Samuel Hough (1892)
"... ratiocinator, etc. The word, however, must be understood in such a wide sense
that ordinary reckoning, as well as the ordinary syllogistic process, ..."
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