Grammar and Logic. A conjunction (e.g. but, yet), proposition, axiom, etc., that expresses opposition or antithesis. Cf. adversative, n., disjunctive…
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical proposition > [noun] > disjunctive or alternative proposition (9) discretivec1525 Grammar and Logic. A conjunction (e.g. but, yet), proposition, axiom, etc., that expresses opposition or antithesis. Cf. adversative, n., disjunctive… disjunctive1533 (a) Logic. A disjunctive proposition: See sense A. 2. (b) Hence generally: a statement or condition of affairs involving a choice between two or… disjunction1588 Logic, etc. The relation of the several terms of a disjunctive proposition; hence, a disjunctive proposition or statement; an alternative. alternant1790 Logic. An alternative proposition or term. rare. alternation1883 Logic. An alternative proposition; a compound statement or formula formed by joining two or more statements or formulas by the connective symbol v… partitive judgement1895 a judgement that divides a genus into its component species. disjunct1921 Logic. One of the components in a disjunctive proposition; also, a disjunctive proposition (see quot. 1948 and disjunctive, adj. 2). Subcategories:— subdisjunctive proposition (1) — hypothetico-disjunctive proposition (1) |
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