For the same definiendum, human: “rational animal” is complete (proximate genus + proximate differentia); “rational body” is incomplete (remote genus + proximate differentia); and “rational” alone is incomplete (differentia only). Identify the target and the logical role of each term before assigning a label.
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Comparing complete and incomplete ḥadd
Definitions in Logic: Complete and Incomplete Ḥadd and Rasm
For the same definiendum, human: “rational animal” is complete (proximate genus + proximate differentia); “rational body” is incomplete (remote genus + proximate differentia); and “rational” alone is incomplete (differentia only). Identify the target and the logical role of each term before assigning a label.