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Ariadne's thread (logic)

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An Ariadne's thread, after the Greek fable of Ariadne, is the element of any deductive logic which binds a cohesive system of thought together in an understandable fashion. It is the particular method used that is able to follow completely through to trace steps or take point by point a series of found truths in a contingent ordered search that reaches a desired end position.

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