Logos , drift of the Greek λόγος , lógos “word, speech” and indicates the speech (textual or spoken). By extension, logos also indicates “rationality” (intelligence), consequent with the capacity to use a language (γλῶσσα, γλῶττα “language”).

Logos is a term used in particular in Philosophie, in Rhétorique, Christian Théologie, and Psychologie.

Greek etymology

Logos gave the Suffixe S - logist , - logy , - logical and - logist , who indicate disciplines of the knowledge (sciences); most of the time, the discipline carries the suffix - logy , the person studying this discipline - logist , and the adjective - logical . Example: archeology, theology, musicology.

Logos in philosophy

In Platonic philosophy, the logos is a god considered as the Raison of the world, like container in oneself the eternal Idées, Archétype S of all things.

Logos in rhetoric

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Logos in theology

In the Christian Theology, logos gets busy to nominate the second person of holy the Trinité and has the same direction as Verbe .

Logos in psychology

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See too

• Logocentrisme

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