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categorical proposition

categorical proposition noun: a proposition that asserts or denies that members of one category (the subject term) belong to another (the predicate term). There are four types: "all S are P", "all S are not P", "some S are P", and "some S are not P".

Noun

categorical proposition (plural categorical propositions)

  1. A proposition that asserts or denies that members of one category (the subject term) belong to another (the predicate term). There are four types: "all S are P", "all S are not P", "some S are P", and "some S are not P".

categorical proposition meaning in Tagalog

categorical proposition in Tagalog

a proposition that asserts or denies that members of one category (the subject term) belong to another (the predicate term)
mulisiping palagay

Forms of categorical proposition

pluralcategorical propositions

Questions about categorical proposition

What does categorical proposition mean?
Categorical proposition means a proposition that asserts or denies that members of one category (the subject term) belong to another (the predicate term). There are four types: "all S are P", "all S are not P", "some S are P", and "some S are not P".
What is categorical proposition in Tagalog?
Categorical proposition in Tagalog is mulisiping palagay. See Categorical proposition meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is categorical proposition?
Categorical proposition is a noun.
What is the plural of categorical proposition?
The plural of categorical proposition is categorical propositions.

Words near categorical proposition in the dictionary

  1. categorical duals
  2. categorical imperative
  3. categorical imperatives
  4. categorical product
  5. categorical products
  6. categorical proposition
  7. categorical propositions
  8. categorical variable
  9. categorical variables
  10. categorically
  11. categoricalness

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