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2. MEDIATE OR DERIVED - also known as discursive proposition in which the expressed agreement or disagreement of two
concepts is perceived through a process of inference.
- a proposition that is inferred or derived from other propositions. It is not directly observed or
known, but rather obtained through logical reasoning or deduction.
Example : (a) All mammals are warm-blooded. (b) Dogs are mammals. © Therefore, dogs are warm-blooded.
(a) All humans are mortal. (b) Socrates is a human. (c) Therefore, Socrates is mortal.
2. SYNTHETICAL - it is also known as a-posteriori or empirical proposition in which the expressed agreement or disagreement of
the predicate with the subject is knowable only through experience.
Example : The grass is green.
The moon orbits around the Earth.
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3. NECESSARY - is a predication significant in identifying universal proposition in which the predicate expresses the essence or
nature of the subject.
Example: All squares have four sides.
2+2=4