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logician

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lo·gi·cian  (l-jshn)
n.
1. A practitioner of a system of logic.
2. A student or scholar of logic.

logician
Noun
a person who specializes in or is skilled at logic
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.logician - a person skilled at symbolic logic
expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
dialectician - a logician skilled in dialectic
syllogiser, syllogist, syllogizer - logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning
symbolic logician - a person skilled at symbolic logic

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Therefore if a man can play the true logician, to have as well judgment, as invention, he may do great matters; especially if the times be fit.
"From a drop of water," said the writer, "a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other.
" But there is, of course, a further stage reached by the logician in which he not merely reacts with the word "dog," but sets to work to discover what it is in the environment that causes in him this almost identical reaction on different occasions.
 
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