Four Relations Between Universals and Relative Particularity

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• What primarily determines the relation between two universals?
• What is the textbook relation between human and rational?
• Why does silence not remove the logical designation “rational” (nāṭiq)?
• What is necessary to establish equality?
• What is the relation between human and horse?
• Why are human and horse disjoint even though both are animals?
• Which is absolutely more general, animal or human?
• Every human is an animal. Which conclusion does NOT follow?
• What is the relation between animal and white?
• What do a white duck, dark horse and snow demonstrate?
• Does a single shared instance establish equality?
• Why is it incorrect to classify animal and white as disjoint?
• If all instances of only one concept fall under the other, what is their relation?
• Which statement characterizes disjointness?
• In what respect is human a relative particular?
• What marks a real particular?
• According to the source, which two descriptions hold of Zayd?
• Why is “human” not a real particular?
• What relation does the book state between real and relative particulars?
• What is required for relative particularity?
• In comparing human and animal, which is the relative particular?
• What evidence establishes partial overlap?
• Which statement correctly relates human species to animal genus?
• What may still differ between two coextensive universals?
• Within the animal–white comparison, what does a dark horse illustrate?
• What is wrong with inferring equality of human and animal because both apply to Zayd?
• Every relative particular must also be a real particular.
• Equality requires the two universals to have the same instances.
• A shared instance of animal and white rules out disjointness.
• Only three relations are possible between two universals.