Definition of Man by Genus and Specific Difference

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What is the term 'chair' an example of according to the text?

  • A sign with a familiar connection between representation in the mind and reality (correct)
  • A conventional sign agreed upon by all people
  • An idea made concrete through the use of term
  • A term connoting the meaning of something

What do words serve as, according to the text?

  • Non-essential characteristics of terms
  • Concrete ideas
  • Signs with connotation
  • Symbols to express terms (correct)

How is denotation defined in the text?

  • A set of characteristics essential to a term
  • The agreement of common people on a term
  • A set of things to which a term refers (correct)
  • The logical property of terms

What does connotation refer to?

<p>Group of characteristics essential to a term (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes a term as a conventional sign?

<p>It is something agreed upon by all people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do words articulate our thoughts?

<p>'By expressing terms as symbols' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a term according to the text?

<p>To connect representation in the mind with reality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Musician' connotes which of the following according to the text?

<p>'A person who plays a musical instrument' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Intention, signification, and comprehension' are synonyms used in the text to refer to which concept?

<p>'Connotation' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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