A particular affirmative asserts a predicate of some members of a class. The source uses “Some living beings are human.” “Some” means that the predicate holds of at least some members; it does not by itself deny that the predicate might hold of others.
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Particular affirmative
Propositions: Categorical and Conditional Forms
A particular affirmative asserts a predicate of some members of a class. The source uses “Some living beings are human.” “Some” means that the predicate holds of at least some members; it does not by itself deny that the predicate might hold of others.