- of symbols).
Definitions can be
classified into two
large categories:
intensional definitions (which try to give the
sense of a term), and extensional...
- In logic,
extensional and
intensional definitions are two key ways in
which the objects, concepts, or
referents a term
refers to can be defined. They...
-
Intensional logic is an
approach to
predicate logic that
extends first-order logic,
which has
quantifiers that
range over the
individuals of a universe...
-
called intensional operators. A
large class of
intensional statements, but by no
means all, can be
spotted from the fact that they
contain intensional operators...
-
Intensional,
related to intension, may
refer to: Look up
intensional in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. in
philosophy of language: not extensional. See...
- now also
known as
temporal logic, and made
important contributions to
intensional logic,
particularly in
Prior (1971).
Prior was born in Masterton, New...
- A genus–differentia
definition is a type of
intensional definition, and it is
composed of two parts: a
genus (or family): An
existing definition that...
- In
philosophical logic, the masked-man
fallacy (also
known as the
intensional fallacy or
epistemic fallacy) is
committed when one
makes an
illicit use...
- logic, philosophy, and
linguistics in
order to
provide a
semantics for
intensional and
modal logic.
Their metaphysical status has been a
subject of controversy...
-
Modal logic is a kind of
logic used to
represent statements about necessity and possibility. In
philosophy and
related fields it is used as a tool for...
