Definition of Intensionally

1. Adverb. (philosophy) With respect to intension ¹

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Definition of Intensionally

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intensionally

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intensifications
intensified
intensifier
intensifiers
intensifies
intensify
intensifying
intensifying screen
intension
intensional
intensional definition
intensional logic
intensionality
intensionally (current term)
intensions
intensities
intensitive
intensity
intensity level
intensity of sound
intensive
intensive-care
intensive care
intensive care unit
intensive care units
intensive management
intensive properties
intensive psychotherapy

Literary usage of Intensionally

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Space, Time, and Deity: The Gifford Lectures at Glasgow, 1916-1918 by Samuel Alexander (1920)
"Things are grouped extensionally into classes ; intensionally they are connected by their common nature. Number is therefore for the mathematician described ..."

2. The Principles of Logic by Francis Herbert Bradley (1883)
"If again you emphasize the connection of the differences, you take the judgment intensionally. It is not true that every judgment is naturally read in both ..."

3. The Notion of Number and the Notion of Class by Richard Allen Arms (1917)
"... "Particular classes, except when they happen to be finite, can only be defined intensionally, ie, as the objects denoted by such and such concepts. ..."

4. The Paradoxes of Mr. Russell by Edwin Ray Guthrie (1915)
"... but that the totality of the values should be given intensionally, so that, concerning any assigned object it is at least theoretically determinate ..."

5. The Praxis of Alain Badiou by Paul Ashton, A J Bartlett, Justin Clemens (2006)
"nite sets, but as intensionally determined, infinitely proceeding sequences. The intuitionist continuum is now constructed as follows: we begin by assuming ..."

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