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Predicables — (Lat. praedicabilis, that which may be stated or affirmed, sometimes called quinque voces or five words ) is, in scholastic logic, a term applied to a classification of the possible relations in which a predicate may stand to its subject. The… … Wikipedia
PREDICABLES — the five classes of terms which can be predicated of a subject, viz. GENUS, containing species; SPECIES, contained in a genus; DIFFERENTIA, distinguishing one species from another; … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
predicables — pred·i·ca·ble || predɪkÉ™bl n. predicate than can be used for a subject (Logic); something that can be verified, something that can be affirmed adj. can be approved, confirmable; verifiable, can be ascertained as true … English contemporary dictionary
Isagogè — L’Isagogè (du grec ancien εἰσαγωγή, eisagogè : « introduction »), ou Introduction, est une brève introduction aux Catégories d Aristote, écrite au IIIe siècle par Porphyre. Elle fut composée en Sicile durant les années 268 270, et… … Wikipédia en Français
Universaux — En métaphysique, les universaux sont des types, des propriétés ou des relations qui ont un caractère universel au sens où ils peuvent selon Aristote être dits de plusieurs , c est à dire être conçus comme appartenant à plusieurs choses… … Wikipédia en Français
Aristotle’s logic and metaphysics — Alan Code PART 1: LOGICAL WORKS OVERVIEW OF ARISTOTLE’S LOGIC The Aristotelian logical works are referred to collectively using the Greek term ‘Organon’. This is a reflection of the idea that logic is a tool or instrument of, though not… … History of philosophy
Sum of Logic — The Summa Logicae is a textbook on logic by William of Ockham. It was written around 1323.Systematically, it resembles other works of medieval logic, organised under the basic headings of the Aristotelian Predicables, Categories, terms,… … Wikipedia
Isagoge — The Isagoge or Introduction to Aristotle s Categories , written by Porphyry in Greek and translated into Latin by Boethius, was the standard textbook on logic for at least a millennium after his death. It was composed by Porphyry in Sicily during … Wikipedia
Aristotle — • Philosopher, born at Stagira, a Grecian colony in the Thracian peninsula Chalcidice, 384 B.C.; died at Chalcis, in Euboea, 322 B.C Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Aristotle Aristotle … Catholic encyclopedia
Differentia — For the Japanese anime episode, see Differentia (Eureka Seven episode). In Scholastic logic, differentia is one of the predicables. It is that part of a definition which is predicable in a given genus only of the definiendum. Genus (philosophy)… … Wikipedia
