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  • 21predicable — /ˈprɛdɪkəbəl/ (say predikuhbuhl) adjective 1. that may be predicated or affirmed; assertable. –noun 2. that which may be predicated; an attribute. 3. Logic any one of the various kinds of predicate that may be used of a subject (in Aristotelian… …

  • 22predicable —   a.,n. affirmable (thing); attribute.    ♦ predicability, n …

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  • 23Aristotle’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… …

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  • 24Walter Burley, Peter Aureoli and Gregory of Rimini — Stephen Brown THE END OF THE GREAT ERA Immediately after the glorious age of Bonaventure and Thomas Aquinas, the University of Paris, as we have seen, had a number of outstanding teachers. Henry of Ghent, following in the path of Bonaventure, was …

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  • 25Universaux — 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… …

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  • 26Late medieval logic — Paul Vincent Spade I Medieval logic encompassed more than what we call logic today. It included semantics, philosophy of language, parts of physics, of philosophy of mind and of epistemology. Late medieval logic began around 1300 and lasted… …

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  • 27Leibniz: truth, knowledge and metaphysics — Nicholas Jolley Leibniz is in important respects the exception among the great philosophers of the seventeenth century. The major thinkers of the period characteristically proclaim the need to reject the philosophical tradition; in their… …

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  • 28predicabil — PREDICÁBIL, Ă, predicabili, e, adj. Care poate fi aplicat unui subiect. – Din fr. prédicable. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 08.04.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  predicábil adj. m., pl. predicábili; f. sg. predicábilă, pl …

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  • 29Term logic — In philosophy, term logic, also known as traditional logic, is a loose name for the way of doing logic that began with Aristotle, and that was dominant until the advent of modern predicate logic in the late nineteenth century.This entry is an… …

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  • 30Predicables — (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… …

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