TERMS-PPT 4 Flashcards
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A sensible, conventional sign that expresses an idea
Term
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Sensible
Conventional sign
Sensible perceivable through senses
Conventional one whose connection with the thing manifests is provided by a common agreement
Sign something that manifests an object aside from itself
The last element into which a proposition may be resolved, spoken or written word
Terminus
Expressive of a concept
The tern immediately expresses an idea
Manifests an object from any other connection it bears to the latter other than resemblance
Instrumental
Example of instrumental
Footprints insignia flag
Manifests an object from the likeness or resemblance
Formal sign
Example of formal sign
Photograph resembles physical appearance of a person or thing
Classifications of terms accdg to meaning
Univocal
Equivocal
Analogous
Classification of terms accg to extension
Singular
Particular
Universal
Collective
One that is constantly used in an identical sense
Univocal
One that is used in entirely different meanings
Equivocal
Example of equivocal
Pen as an instrument of writing and as an enclosure for animals
Kinds of equivocation
equivocal in pronunciation, writing, and both
Example of equivoation in pronunciation
Sweet -suite
Weak-week
Example of equivocation in writing
Bow (inclination and weapon)
Do (note and to make)
Minute ( fraction of time and size)
Example of equivocation in both writing and pronunciation
ball ( spheroid and dance)
ring ( circular device or sound)
Bat ( animal kr club)
Note ( musical note or short message )
Applied to unlike but related things
Analogous
Kinds of analogy
Analogy by proportion
Analogy by attribution
The term is applied to unlike things because of some proportion or resemblance existing between then
Analogy by proportion
The term is applied to one thing in the absolute sense and is attributed to other things because of an intrinsic relation which they have toward the first
Analogy by attribution
Example of analogy by attribution
Health to medicine, food, etc
applied only to one object
Singular
Term taken partly or indeterminately. Words like some, may a portion of, certain when added to terms
Particular