The assigned concept of human is animal plus rational. When “human” leads us specifically to the animal constituent, only part of its full meaning is intended.
Whole: animal + rational.
Indicated part: animal.
Therefore: tadammun.
Animal alone does not fully define a human; many animals are not human.
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Tadammun: the animal constituent
The Three Kinds of Conventional Verbal Indication
The assigned concept of human is animal plus rational. When “human” leads us specifically to the animal constituent, only part of its full meaning is intended.
Whole: animal + rational.
Indicated part: animal.
Therefore: tadammun.
Animal alone does not fully define a human; many animals are not human.