Introduction
The science of right thinking.
What is the definition of logic?
The actual physical act of seeing or hearing or smelling or tasting or touching.
What is Sense Perception?
This word means has senses, such as sight, hearing, etc.
What is sentient?
What is Logical Supposition?
The act by which the intellect unites by affirming or separates by denying.
What is Judgment?
He is considered the father of logic
Who is Aristotle?
The image of an object formed in the mind as a result of a sense perception of that object.
What is a Mental Image?
This word means has a body, rather than being purely spiritual.
What is material?
Theses terms are applied to different things, but have related meanings.
What are analogous terms?
A sentence or statement which expresses truth or falsity. It is also the verbal expression of a judgement.
What is a Proposition?
The correspondence, or equivalence, of a statement to reality
What is Truth?
This is the third aspect of simple apprehension. It means you have an understanding of what a term is. It is another word for "idea" in simple apprehension.
What is Concept?
The name of the chart whereby we determine the notes of a term.
What is the Porphyrian Tree?
Terms that have exactly the same meaning no matter when or how they are used.
What are univocal terms?
The thing about which we are saying something. It is the concept about which we are affirming or denying something.
What is subject?
This term that indicates that a conclusion follows logically from its premises.
What is Validity?
The act by which the mind grasps the concept or general meaning of an object without affirming or denying anything about it.
What is simple apprehension?
The simple concepts used to define a complex concept on the Porphyrian tree.
What are notes?
Terms that although spelled and pronounced exactly alike, have entirely different and unrelated meanings.
What are equivocal terms?
The term that includes everything we are saying about the subject. It is what we are affirming or denying about the subject.
What is the predicate-term?
The term used to indicate that 1) all the premises in an argument are true and 2) the argument is valid.
What is Soundness?
The process by which a simple apprehension is derived from a sense perception and mental image.
What is abstraction?
We find this by asking, "To What does the concept refer?"
What is extension of a concept?
This kind of supposition refers to something as it exists in the real world.
What is Real Supposition?
When discussing the elements of a proposition, this is the formal name for the form of the verb "to be". Also known as a linking verb.
What is copula?