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logic chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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What is the definition of ‘term’?

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term is the verbal expression of a concept

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What are the two properties of terms?

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signification and supposition are the two properties of the term

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What are univocal terms?

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terms that have exactly the same meaning no matter when or how they are used

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What are some examples of univocal terms

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photosynthesis, anthropology

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What does the term ‘univocal’ mean if you translate it literally from the Latin?

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voice

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What are equivocal terms?

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terms spelled the same that have different meanings

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What are some examples of equivocal terms

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pitcher plane and jar

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What does the term ‘equivocal’ mean if you translate it literally from the Latin?

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equal voice

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What are analogous terms?

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terms applied to different things but related meanings

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What are some examples of analogous terms mentioned in the section you read for today?

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window wheel and wooden

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What are the three ways we can divide up terms according to their supposition?

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verbal existence, mental and real

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What is material supposition?

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it occurs when a term refers to something as it exists verbally

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What is logical supposition?

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is occurs when a term refers to something as it exists logically

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What is real supposition?

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it occurs when a term refers to something as it exists in the real world

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terms that have exactly the same meaning no matter when or how they are used

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univocal terms

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terms that, although spelled and pronounced, exactly alike, have entirely different and unrelated meanings

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equivocal terms

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terms that are applied to different things, but have related meanings

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analogous terms

18
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occurs when a term refers to something as it exists verbally

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material supposition

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occurs when a term refers to something as it exists logically

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logical supposition

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occurs when a term refers to something as it exists in the real world

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real supposition

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