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Product: idea
External Sign: term
Example: book, everybody, conventional
Three Acts of the Intellect
2. Judgment the second act of the
intellect wherein we join two understood
terms obtained in simple apprehension by
affirmation or decompose the two terms
by negation.
Product: Enunciation
External Sign: Proposition
Panda is a meat eater.
Some musicians are also painters.
Three Acts of the Intellect
3. Reasoning is the third act of the
intellect wherein we draw a conclusion
from a given set of validly joined premises.
Product: Argumentation
External Sign: Syllogism
Example: A square is a four sided polygon.