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Logic, Inductive and Deductive

Note Footnote 1: — Chapter I

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Technical terms are wanted also to express the relation of the individuals and the attributes to the general name. The individuals jointly are spoken of as the Denotation, or Extension or Scope of the name; the common attributes as its Connotation, Intension, Comprehension, or Ground. The whole denotation, etc., is the class; the whole connotation, etc., is the concept.1 The limits of a "class" in Logic are fixed by the common attributes. Any individual object that possesses these is a member. The statement of them is the Definition.

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