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LESSON 2: JUDGMENT UNIVERSAL JUDGMENT

- Subject is taken in full scope of meaning of


- Act by which the intellect pronounces the in full extension
agreement or disagreement between two
ideas, which the mind has formed and PARTICULAR JUDGMENT
compared. - Subject is taken in partial extension

- Judgment produces enunciation and is SINGULAR JUDGMENT


externalized through a proposition. - Subject refers to a specific individual/
group
NATURE OF JUDGMENT
INDEFINITE JUDGMENT
- Judgment iis the act of the intellect in - Subject does not indicate whether it is to
which the agreement or disagreement of be understood in full or in particular.
two ideas is pronounced.
2. ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS,
- The mind declares whether one idea NECESSITY
(predicate) applies or does not apply to
another idea (subject) SPECIFIC JUDGMENT
- When predicate is the species of complete
PRONOUNCEMENT im the case of essence of the subject.
judgment is PREDICATION
Ex. Man is a rational animal

Anna is a Vincentian Nursing Student

GENERIC JUDGMENT
- When predicate is the genus or essential
class of the subject.

Ex. Man is an animal

Anna is a student
WAYS OF VIEWING JUDGMENT
DIFFERENTIAL JUDGMENT
1. Scope and Its Subject - When predicate is part of the essence of
2. Accuracy, Completeness or Necessity the subject that differentiates it from
essence with which it has common genus.
1. SCOPE OF THE SUBJECT
Ex. Man is rational
● UNIVERSAL
● PARTICULAR Anna is a Vincentian Nurse.
● SINGULAR
● INDEFINITE
PROPER JUDGMENT
- When predicate indicates something that Ex. When an antibiotic is actually medicine,
belongs to the subject and no other. then the judgment “ANTIBIOTIC IS NOT
MEDICINE” is False.
Ex. Man is a reading being/ Man can read.

ELEMENTS OF JUDGMENT

● IDEAS
● COMPARISON
● PREDICATION

1. 2 IDEAS IN THE MIND


- Unless the mind understands each of
these ideas, there is no guarantee that the
mind will express a sound of judgment
about them.

2. COMPARISON OF TWO IDEAS IN THE


MIND
- The mind checks the ideas, studies their
comprehension, and recognizes their
identity or non- identity.

3. PREDICATION OR PRONOUNCEMENT
OF AGREEMENT OR DISAGREEMENT
OF TWO IDEAS

LOGICAL TRUTH AND FALSITY OF


JUDGMENT

TRUE JUDGMENT
- The intellect agrees with and perceives the
actual relationship of two realities in the
external world.

Ex. When an antibiotic is actually a


medicine, then the judgment “ANTIBIOTIC
IS MEDICINE” is true.

FALSE JUDGMENT
- The intellect does not express and is not in
conjunction with the actual relationship of
the external realities

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