paralogia
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paralogia
(ˌpærəˈləʊɡɪə)n
(Medicine) med incoherent speech or thinking
paralogia
a disorder of the faculty of reasoning, characterized by discon-nected and meaningless speech.
See also: Speecha method or process of reasoning which contradicts logical rules or formulas, especially the use of a faulty syllogism (the formal fallacy). — paralogist, n. — paralogistic, adj.
See also: Argumentationa reasoning disorder characterized by inappropriate responses to questions and illusiorial or delusional speech. — paralogical, adj.
See also: Psychology