| 单词 | specific difference |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspecific difference d. Philosophy and Logic. A characteristic or feature distinguishing a species or thing from all others of the same genus or class, as used for the purpose of defining that species or thing; = differentia n. Also more fully specific difference.Difference, along with genus, species, property, and accident, is one of the five predicables of Aristotelian logic (see predicable n. 1a). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > [noun] > a characteristic privilegec1225 distinctionc1374 propertyc1390 tachea1400 pointa1425 specialty?a1425 difference?c1425 conditionc1460 markc1522 touch1528 specialty1532 differentia1551 character?1569 formality1570 particularity1585 peculiar1589 accent1591 appropriation1600 characterism1603 peculiarity1606 resemblance1622 propera1626 speciality1625 specificationa1631 appropriament1633 characteristic1646 discrimination1646 diagnostic1651 characteristical1660 stroke1666 talent1670 physiognomya1680 oddity1713 distinctive1816 spécialité1836 trait1864 flavour1866 middle name1905 discriminant1920 discriminator1943 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical classification > [noun] > a division, group, or class > member of > distinguishing feature(s) of member of difference?c1425 differentia1551 gradual difference1651 ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 73 How þe cause, þe effecte, þe kynde, þe spice and þe accedentes or the differens [L. differencia] schal mowe be saide. 1551 T. Wilson Rule of Reason sig. Kij When the propretye or difference is graunted, then the kynde straight foloweth. 1612 B. Jonson Alchemist iv. ii. sig. I2 You must render causes, Child, Your first, and second Intentions, know your Canons, And your Diuisions, Moodes, Degrees, and Differences . View more context for this quotation 1656 T. Hobbes Questions Liberty, Necessity & Chance 288 He requires in a definition, so exactly the Genus and the Difference. a1732 J. Ayliffe New Pandect Rom. Civil Law (1734) i. xi. 60 A true and accurate Definition ought to consist of a Genus and a Difference, as aforesaid. 1788 T. Taylor Diss. Platonic Doctr. Ideas in tr. Proclus Philos. & Math. Comm. I. p. xliv The superior genera and differences..among which no equal predicate can be assigned reciprocable with man. 1843 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic I. i. vii. 174 The differentia, or specific difference, therefore, of man..is that outward form and the possession of reason. 1870 W. S. Jevons Elem. Lessons Logic xii. 99 These additional qualities form the difference. 1942 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 2 502 On this view the specific difference between fact and value vanishes. 2007 D. S. Oderberg Real Essentialism vii. 162 Rationality, which is the specific difference of the human species. < as lemmas |
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