What Latin philosophical vocabulary term did Cicero coin for "evidence"?
Evidentia
Veritas
Testimonium
Argumentum
Answer
Cicero coined the term "evidentia" for "evidence" as part of his efforts to create a Latin philosophical vocabulary. He also introduced other neologisms such as humanitas, qualitas, quantitas, and essentia.
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