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symbol/thing being defined (i.e. the term)
cannot be true or false |
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| symbol/group of symbols use to explain the meaning of the definiendum (i.e. the defintion) |
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| pick a word and give it a definition |
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reports on the meaning of a symbol
can be true or false |
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| helps narrow/specify, clear up ambiguity or vagueness |
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| capture the nature of something in the large, theoretical context |
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| use language to evoke favor or disfavor |
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| denotative, collection of all objects the term refers to |
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| attributes shared by all objects and only those objects to which a general term applies = connotative meaning |
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| intension determines extension |
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| terms _______ have different extension and same intension |
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| with more attributes intension increases, but extension ________ |
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| a denotative definition that uses gestures and a descriptive phrase |
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subjective -
objective -
conventional - |
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what the individual believes the ats. are
includes all actual attributes
commonly accepted intension |
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| Rules for definitions by genus and species |
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1 - state central attributes
2 - must not be circular
3 - neither too broad nor too thin
4 - not ambiguous
5 - not negative were it could be positive |
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opposite sides of the square
t-f
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| all (universal), some (particular) |
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a term is distributive if it refers to all members of its corresponding class
ex. all cows are mammals |
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cannot both be true
t - f
f - u |
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cannot both be false
f - t
f - u |
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top - bottom: t-t, f-u
bottom -top: f-f, t-u |
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switch subject and predicate
t-t, f-u |
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1 - change quality (affirm vs negative)
2 - replace predicate with complement
t-t
f-f |
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1 - switch subject and predicate
2 - replace both with complements
t-t
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