CHAPTER XXII. Nomenclature, Definition, Predicables

NOMENCLATURE, DEFINITION, PREDICABLES

§1. Precise thinking needs precise language 348 §2. Nomenclature and Terminology 349 §3. Definition 352 §4. Rules for testing a Definition 352 §5. Every Definition is relative to a Classification 353 §6. Difficulties of Definition 356 Proposals to substitute the Type (p. 356) §7. The Limits of Definition 357 §8. The five Predicables 358 Porphyry's Tree (p. 361) §9. Realism and Nominalism 364 §10. The Predicaments 366