...thing. Examples — Stoniness, redness, brutality, humanity, tabularity, paternity, rationality. 10. A connotative term is one which denotes a subject and implies an attribute. Examples — Member of Parliament denotes Gladstone, Sir Stafford Northcote, or any other individual...

...we shall have occasion to point out, and one of those which go deepest into the nature of language. A non-connotative term is one which signifies a subject...and implies an attribute. By a subject is here meant any thing which possesses attributes. Thus John, or London, or England, are names which signify a subject...

...: — " As the intension of a term is increased, the extension is decreased." If it is true that " a non-connotative term is one which signifies a subject...which denotes a subject, and implies an attribute," -give your opinion as to whether proper names, adjectives, and abstract terms are connotative or non-connotative....

...attribute only. It is opposed to connotative, sometimes but improperly called abstract. A n on -connotative term is one which signifies a subject only or an attribute only. John and whiteness (already mentioned) are non -connota ti ve, Coimotati ve names have also been called...

...we shall have occasion to point out, and one of those which go deepest into the nature of language. A non-connotative term is one which signifies a subject...attribute only. None of these names, therefore, are eonuotative, ButicAite, long,virtuoui, are connotative. The word white, denotes all white things, as...

...those which go deepest into the nature of language. A non-connotative term is one which signifiée a subject only, or an attribute only. A connotative...which possesses attributes. Thus John, or London, or Ku&buul, are names which signify * subject only. Whiteness, length, virtue, signify an attribute only....

...possessing these attributes. 12. Mill's use of the term connotative compared with that of other writers. (i) "A non-connotative term is one which signifies a subject...which denotes a subject, and implies an attribute" (Mill, Logic, I. p. 31). According to this definition, a connotative name must possess both connotation...

...interpreted (that is, the meaning of subject and predicate). i Mill's Logic, Vol. i. pp. 31, 32. — "A connotative term is one -which denotes a subject, and implies an attribute," p. 31. Again, "The name is, therefore, said to signify the subjects directly, the attributes indirectly,...

...signification) any attribute of that individual" (Whately, Logic, bk. ii. ch. v. sec. 1). So Mill — " A non-connotative term is one which signifies a subject...one which denotes a subject and implies an attribute " (Logic, bk. i. ch. ii. sec. 5). According to Mill, the only non-connotative terms are proper names....

...we shall have occasion te point out, and one of those which go deepest into the nature of language. A non-connotative term is one which signifies a subject only, or an lyattribute only. A connotative term qii one which denotes a subject, and implies an attribute. By...