Logical Whole

Term:

کل منطقی

Transliteration:

kull-e manṭiqī

English Equivalent:

Logical Whole

Short Definition:

A universal concept

Description:

A universal concept whose “parts” are the particulars that fall under it (e.g., “human” as the whole for Zayd and ʿAmr). The whole is predicated of each part (“Zayd is a human”). This universal whole is the subject of logic, forming the basis of definition and demonstration.

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