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Defeasible reasoning

Reasoning that is rationally compelling, though not deductively valid
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Defeasible reasoning

Summary

Defeasible reasoning is an academic discipline[1]. It draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #283 of 1,010).[2]

Key Facts

  • Defeasible reasoning's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3].
  • Defeasible reasoning's instance of is recorded as field of study[4].
  • Defeasible reasoning's instance of is recorded as field of study[5].
  • Defeasible reasoning's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07sswx[6].
  • Defeasible reasoning's Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ID is recorded as reasoning-defeasible[7].
  • Defeasible reasoning's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as defeasible-reasoning[8].
  • Defeasible reasoning's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 140843580[9].
  • Defeasible reasoning's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C140843580[10].

Why It Matters

Defeasible reasoning draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #283 of 1,010).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Defeasible reasoning. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/defeasible-reasoning
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_defeasible-reasoning_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Defeasible reasoning}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/defeasible-reasoning}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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