COMPREHENSION AND EXTENSION Flashcards
1
Q
The sum total of all the thought elements contained in an idea (e.g. rational being)
A
COMPREHENSION
2
Q
Application of ideas (e.g. Africans, Chinese, Americans, Filipino. Terms applied to all beings that are rational)
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EXTENSION
3
Q
What is the law of comprehension and extension?
A
The greater the comprehension, the lesser the extension and vice versa and The comprehension increases as extension decreases