Definition:Property
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Definition
A property is a concept that specifies an aspect of an object.
In the phrase living thing, living is a property that thing has. It creates a distinction between things that are living and things that are not living.
Also see
- Definition:Propositional Function, a more rigorously mathematical/logical definition of a property
Sources
- 1980: D.J. O'Connor and Betty Powell: Elementary Logic ... (previous) ... (next): $\S \text{III}$: The Logic of Predicates $(1): \ 2$: Predicate expressions