simple appr lecs Flashcards

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who said, “human beings naturally desire to know” or “human beings are naturally curious

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aristotle in his book metaphysics

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the product of the passive intellect

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idea

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idea came from the ___ word

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greek word eidos meaning form or essence

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refers to the total qualities or characteristics attributed to an idea

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comprehension

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emphasizes on how the idea is applicable to another individual or group

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extension

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it is referred to be as how an idea is presented to the mind whether it rests in reality, or if it such is not presented what really is in the reality

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intention

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emphasizes that ideas are not only expressed in the mind but they can be also found outside of the mind, an object that exists in reality.

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First intention

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is an idea which expresses a thing is according to the special mode of existence that the thing has as it exists in the mind. This represents the mental existence of things as one thinks it of.

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Second intention, on the other hand,

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expresses a form as it is inherent in a certain subject. Subjects can stand alone, but adding a form provides a descriptive quality to the subject, attaining ownership of such quality or attribute.

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A concrete idea

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pertains to an idea that is not identified with an subject or object.

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An abstract idea, meanwhile,

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In the English language, most of these are classified as abstract nouns.

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an abstarct idea

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it connotates a totality of a certain subject/object. (e.g. beauty)

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absolute

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These refer to either an accident or quality present to a certain substance. (e.g. profession)

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connotative

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Since adjectives are usually associated with abstract ideas, they can be also classified as

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connotative ideas.

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do not have any material representation in reality, an intangible idea which comes from intuition. Also considered as an abstract idea.

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Derivative ideas

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based on its acceptance or what lacks in that idea.

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postive neative

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do not have any material representation in reality, an intangible idea which comes from intuition. Also considered as an abstract idea.

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Derivative ideas

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usually are classified because these ideas have the same comprehension or extension.

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Identical ideas

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have different comprehension or extension.

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Different ideas, of course,

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are directly opposite of each other, excluding them in their respective groups but are still complimenting each other. (large-small).

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. Contrary ideas

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absolutely exclude each other in groupings, meaning that you go in both sides if you have two contradictory sides. (virtue-vice)

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Contradictory ideas

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point out to the quantity of the idea.

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Singular, Particular, Universal and Collective ideas

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are defined from the word itself. No extension needed since you are only referring to one idea.

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Singular ideas

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refer to a portion of the universal idea. They are taken from there because of exclusions to some parts which cannot be represented by parts or the whole

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Particular ideas

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represent the entire object of the idea, with all extensions included
Universal ideas
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are like mass nouns in English, since these connotate many objects but only taken as a single idea.
Collective ideas
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sensible manifestation of these ideas,
terms
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Apart from being the representation of extra-mental objects, it also points out as a conventional sign since it becomes an exclusive tool to signify an idea.
terms
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definite individual or group, having indicators like the following: The (an article) Proper Names (like your name or a specific place) Demonstrative Pronouns or Adjectives, having the indicators ‘that’, ‘this’ and its plural forms Superlative form of an adjective, which is denoted before the idea, like most and best (positive superlative adjectives) Personal Pronouns (like ‘I’, ‘me’)
Singular –
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The (an article)
singular
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proper names
singulard
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demonstrative pronouns or adjectives
singular
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superlative form of adjectives
singular
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personal pronouns
singular
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refers to an indefinite group or individuals of the whole.
partiuclar
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Articles like ‘a’ and ‘an’ denote particular (with the exception of some cases, which these two can also be a universal quantifier) Definite numbers (like 5 nurses) General propositions to which these propositions may be true on certain instances (like saying the weather today as sunny) Indefinite pronouns or adjectives like several, a few or some. Other modifiers like not all, at most, almost all, not everybody, somebody and the like.
paticular
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refers to all individuals or objects signified by the term
universal
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General universal quantifiers like ‘all’ and ‘no’, and associated quantifiers like each, every, any.
universal
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Universal ideas (like ‘man’, as the idea of human being, inclusive of the sexes and genders)
universal
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Articles ‘the’, ‘an’ and ‘a’ (in some cases)
universal
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(how the term is used in propositions)
exactness
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– the use of the term in at least two occurrences still has the same meaning. (like referring two people as ‘mam’)
Univocal
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– the use of the term in two occurrences are entirely different with each other. It may depend on how it is used: In Speech and Writing In Speech, but not in Writing
Equivocal
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– this is a term that expresses not entirely the same or different; refers to figures of speech, in the English language.
Analogous
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– terms that are absolutely opposite of each other, impossible to reconcile.
Contradictory
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– terms that are opposite of each other, however there is some sort of a possibility to reconcile because of other alternative relations.
Contrary
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– terms that may seem to be contradictories but has a room for reconciling them
Paradoxical
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(how are we able to understand them)
SUPPOSITION
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– the term’s meaning matches the actual existence signified in the external world.
Real
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– the term is in reference towards imagination
Ideal
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– the term is just purely a construct of the mind
Intramental
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because it is thru the use of language that we are able to provide descriptions about facts and relay it to others. Likewise, it must be noted that misinformation can also happen in using language, leading to fraud, dishonesty and errors.
Language has its informative function
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utilizing such as commands or instructions compel others to act or do what has been stated.
Language is directive or imperative because
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since questions are formed with the use of it. Whether or not a question is directly asked or not, as long as it inquires information or clarification, it is interrogative.
Language can be used as a tool to interrogate
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since for one to be able to convince others, he or she must utilize language to be able to raise his/her arguments in convincing his/her perspectives.
Language is also used to persuade
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is “the manifestation of the conceptual features of a term or idea”.
a definition
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– also called as stipulative, it is a deliberate assignment of a meaning towards a certain term. It doesn’t point out the essence of the term represented by the idea.
Nominal
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Pointing out the object or giving a particular example Etymological Definition (origin of the word) Definition by Synonym (such as happy is synonymous to glad) Genetic Definition (process origin of the thing)
nominal`
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– this is the verbal or written manifestation a term/idea’s essence
Real
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– Aristotle defines the former as the essential common feature of a being while the latter is the essential unique feature of a being.
Genus-Species Definition
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Man is a rational animal is by .
genus
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Biology is the study of living things is by .
species
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– a definition that is either based on an efficient (what is produced) or final cause (purpose/objective)
Casual
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Citing essential properties of a being Citing physical properties found in the collective sense of being Citing external features
Descriptive
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refers to the term or idea being defined
definiendum
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the written/verbal featrure of what is being defined
definiens
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Man is a rational animal
aristotle
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The intellectual evolution of a concept.
ideogenesis
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the process of simple apprehension
sensastion imagination abstraction verbalization
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Acquisition of “sense data” with the help of senses
sensation
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Creation of phantasm (the image of the extramental object)
imagination
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Phantasm + Meaning = Idea
abstraction
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Expression of Idea = Term
verbalization
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– signify a meaning towards a concept, normally designated by man * Seeing a cross = points to Christianity
CONVENTIONAL
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– one having necessary connection with what it signifies * Yawning = fatigue/sleepiness
NATURAL
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– total qualities or characteristics attributed to an idea * Man as a rational, sensitive, living material being (as defined by Aristotle)
COMPREHENSION
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– emphasizes on how a quality of an idea is applicable in a group * Animals, which can refer to either mammals, birds, etc.
EXTENSION
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we assert that the idea itself existed outside of the mind. (Not fictional, in short.). Example here are the heroes of the revolution, they may had passed away already in this world, but we immortalize them thru literature and historical data.
By First Intention,
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- ideas that have manifestation in the extramental reality
FIRST INTENTION
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we assert a special existence to a certain idea. These do not exist in reality, but we make ways to exist it in the world. Examples would be superheroes: human beings that possess inhumane capabilities.
By Second Intention,
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- idea which expresses a thing is according to the special mode of existence that the thing has as it exists in the mind.
* SECOND INTENTION
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– an idea that has form as it is inherent in a certain subject * Beautiful landscape (landscape can stand alone)
CONCRETE
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* – an idea that is not identified with an subject or object * Beauty, without a subject, is just an abstract idea.
ABSTRACT
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* - totality of a certain subject/object (as a whole) * Humanity, Beauty, etc.
ABSOLUTE
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* - accident or quality present to a certain substance * Adjectives, basically
CONNOTATIVE
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- intangible idea which comes from intuition * Love, justice, freedom, etc.
DERIVATIVE
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– highest extension, including collective nouns, indicators like A/The/An, proper names, demonstrative pronouns (this/that),superlative adjectives (positive/negative), and personal pronouns
SINGULAR
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* – indefinite group, uses indicators like specific numbers and indefinite pronouns.
PARTICULAR
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– refers to all objects signified by the term ; uses general universal quantifiers (all/no), universal ideas, and in some cases determiners “A/An ”
UNIVERSAL
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– the use of the term in at least two occurrences still has the same meaning.
UNIVOCAL
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– the use of the term in two occurrences are entirely different with each other.
EQUIVOCAL
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* – can be a homogram (different meaning and pronunciation, same spelling), or a homophone (different meaning and spelling, but same pronunciation)
PARTIAL
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(different meaning and pronunciation, same spelling)
homogram
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(different meaning and spelling, but same pronunciation)
homophone
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– same pronunciation and spelling, but different meaning
COMPLETE
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– term that expresses semblances of meaning in multiple uses but possess the same spelling and pronunciation.
ANALOGOUS
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– terms that are associated with metaphors and other figures of speech.
METAPHORICAL
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– the term’s meaning matches the actual existence signified in the external world
REAL
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– the term is in reference towards imagination. (but is attempted to manifest in the real)
IDEAL
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- the term is just purely a construct of the mind.
INTRAMENTAL
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The term being defined
definiendum
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the definition of the said term
definien
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the extensino/examples
denontata
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– stipulative definition; a deliberate assignment of a meaning towards a certain term
NOMINAL
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– the verbal or written manifestation of a term/idea’s essence
REAL
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– definition based on its efficient or final cause * Efficient cause – what is produced * Final cause – purpose or objective
CAUSAL
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