Words and Phrases Flashcards
1
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Ceteris Paribus
A
All things being equal
2
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Four types of claim
A
Fact, definition, value, and policy (actions to take)
3
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Explanandum
A
The thing to be explained
4
Q
Explanans
A
The explanation of the thing to be explained
5
Q
Normative
A
Prescribes what ought to be the case
6
Q
Telos
A
End or goal
7
Q
Teleological
A
Serves a purpose or engages in goal directed behaviour
8
Q
Corollary
A
A proposition that follows from one already proved
9
Q
A modal statement is…
A
… any statement saying something is necessary or possible
10
Q
de dicto
A
Of the word
11
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de re
A
Of the thing