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Tell me about the extension of a term.
The extention of a term is the sum of all the individual objects described by it.
Tell me about the intension of a term.
The intension of a term is the sum of all the common attributes denoted by the term.
What are the methods of Defining? (3)
The methods of defining are:
1. Defining by synonym
2. Defining by example.
3. Defining by genus and difference.
What are the rules for defining by genus and difference? (6)
The rules for defining by genus and difference are:
1. A definition should state the essential attributes of the term.
2. A definition should not be circular.
3. A definition should not be too broad nor too narrow.
4. A definition should not be unclear or figurative.
5. A definition should be stated positively, if possible.
6. A definition should be of the same part of speech as the term.