TERMS Flashcards
A sensible, conventional sign that expresses an idea
TERM
Perceivable through the senses
SENSIBLE
One whose connection with the thing it manifests is provided by a common agreement
CONVENTIONAL
Something that manifests an object, aside from itself
SIGN
What are some examples of sign?
ARROW to point directions, a flag on top of a mountain, symbol of theater
The term immediately expresses an idea
EXPRESSIVE OF A CONCEPT
Latin term for the last element into which a proposition may be resolved, spoken, or written word
TERMINUS
What are the two types of signs?
INSTRUMENTAL and FORMAL signs
A sign that manifests an object from any other connection it bears to the latter, other than resemblance
INSTRUMENTAL
Give examples of instrumental signs
Footprints, flag, insignia or military badges
Manifests an object from the likeness or resemblance from it
FORMAL SIGN
Give examples of formal signs
PHOTOGRAPH, DREAMS
What are the classification of terms according to meaning?
UNIVOCAL OR HOMOLOGOUS, EQUIVOCAL, and ANALOGOUS
What are the classification of terms according to extension?
SINGULAR, PARTICULAR, UNIVERSAL, COLLECTIVE
One that is constantly used in an identical sense
UNIVOCAL TERM