first nine questions of test Flashcards
1
Q
what is a proposition?
A
the verbal expression of a judgement.
2
Q
what is quantity?
A
whether a statement is particular or universal.
3
Q
what does particular mean?
A
when a proposition only refers to some members of a class.
4
Q
what is quality
A
whether a proposition is affirmitive or negative
5
Q
what a affirmitive statement
A
when a proposition affirms something about the subject
6
Q
what is a negative proposition
A
a proposition that denies something about the subject
7
Q
what are the three elements of a proposition
A
subject term, predicate term, copula
8
Q
what are the four statements of logic
A
a e i o
9
Q
what does universal mean
A
when a proposition refers to all the members of a class
