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In logic, extensional and intensional definitions are two key ways in which the objects, concepts, or referents a term refers to can be defined. They give meaning or denotation to a term.

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Extensional and intensional definitions

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In logic, extensional and intensional definitions are two key ways in which the objects, concepts, or referents a term refers to can be defined. They...

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Definition

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classified into two large categories: intensional definitions (which try to give the sense of a term), and extensional definitions (which try to list the objects...

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Intension

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language is intensional if it contains intensional statements, and extensional otherwise. All natural languages are intensional. The only extensional languages...

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Intensional logic

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distinction between intensional and extensional entities is parallel to the distinction between sense and reference. Logic is the study of proof and deduction as...

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Extensionality

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intensionality, which is concerned with whether the internal definitions of objects are the same. Consider the two functions f and g mapping from and...

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Ostensive definition

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free dictionary. Comprehension Enumerative definition Exemplification Extensional and intensional definitions Intension Ostension Wittgenstein, Ludwig....

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Intensional

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mathematical logic: see intensional statement. See also extensionality, and also intensional definition versus extensional definition Intensional logic embraces...

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Extensional context

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of the original sentence. De dicto and de re Extension (semantics) Extensional definition Extensionalism Intensional logic Opaque context Propositional...

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Enumerative definition

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An enumerative definition of a concept or term is a special type of extensional definition that gives an explicit and exhaustive listing of all the objects...

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Intuitionistic type theory

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versions of the type theory: Martin-Löf proposed both intensional and extensional variants of the theory and early impredicative versions, shown to be inconsistent...

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Setoid

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identity and equivalence must be maintained, often with an interpretation of intensional equality (the equality on the original set) and extensional equality...

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Connotation

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as Other Minds Double entendre Extension Extensional definition Intension Intensional definition Loaded language Metacommunicative competence Pun Semantic...

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Necessity and sufficiency

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extensional, while contexts in which extension is not enough are intensional. Mathematics is typically extensional throughout." Stanford University primer...

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Index of logic articles

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Explanatory power -- Extension (semantics) -- Extensional context -- Extensional definition -- Fa (concept) -- Fact -- Fallacies of definition -- Fallacy --...

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Inductive type

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finality) corresponds directly to the appropriate induction principle. In intensional type theories with the univalence axiom, this correspondence holds up...

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Homotopy type theory

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unavoidable when a field is in rapid flux. At one time, the idea that types in intensional type theory with their identity types could be regarded as groupoids...

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Dependent type

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whether the type theory is intensional or extensional. In 1934, Haskell Curry noticed that the types used in typed lambda calculus, and in its combinatory logic...

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Identity type

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Intuitionistic Type Theory (PDF). Streicher, Thomas (1993). Investigations into intensional type theory (PDF). Hoffman, Martin; Streicher, Thomas (July 1994). "The...

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Quotient type

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2013-03-12. Retrieved 2023-09-13. Hofmann, Martin (1997). "Extensional Constructs in Intensional Type Theory". SpringerLink. doi:10.1007/978-1-4471-0963-1...

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Principia Mathematica

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restricted to definite orders". This change from a quasi-intensional stance to a fully extensional stance also restricts predicate logic to the second order...

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