Lesson 5: Rules for Defining By Genus and Difference in Logic

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8th grade Logic Flashcards on Lesson 5: Rules for Defining By Genus and Difference in Logic, created by Abigail Eagy on 01/02/2021.
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What are the six rules for defining by genus and difference? A definition should... 1. State the essential attributes of a term. 2. Not be circular 3. Not be too broad or too narrow. 4. Not be unclear or figurative 5. Be stated positively, if possible. 6. Be of the same part of speech as the term.
What should you avoid when defining by genus and difference? Avoid... 1. Using synonyms 2. Using unessential attributes 3. Using negative definitions
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