rationality

coherence good sense sanity

argumentation connection deduction dialectic induction inference linkage philosophy ratiocination rationale reason relationship sense syllogism thesis

antithesis and synthesis course of thought sound judgment syllogistics train of thought

logic

acceptation advantage burden core definition drift gist good heart implication import interpretation matter meat message nitty-gritty nuance nub purport purpose rationale rationalness reason short significance signification stuff substance thrust understanding upshot value worth

bottom line denotatiton intendment meat and potatoes name of the game nature of the beast nuts and bolts punch line rhyme or reason significancy

disadvantage exterior exteriority insignificance meaninglessness outside surface