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2. what is a real essence

  • a real underlying course that makes the thing the way it is
  • a real quality that confirms the definition of the object
  • the soul of the matter

3. what is a negative definition

  • the term being defined is defined in a more obscure way to haw it actually is
  • defining a term by what it isn't
  • defining the term using the term itself

4. what is an ad-hoc definition

  • a term that is more complex than the original definition
  • a definition created to fit one specific case or example
  • a term that defines itself using its worlding

5. what is a circular definition

  • a definition where the term they are trying to define is present - it was right because it was right
  • a definition where the term is defined by what it isn't
  • a definition what has been created for a particular use or example

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