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Extensional and intensional definitions

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In logic, extensional and intensional definitions are two key ways in which the objects, concepts, or referents a term refers to can be defined. They give meaning or denotation to a term.

Extensional and intensional definitions - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Classification of definitions in mathematics, philosophy, and logic In logic , extensional and intensional definitions are two key ways in which the objects , concepts , or referents a term refers to can be defined . They give meaning or denotation to a term. An intensional definition gives meaning to a term by specifying necessary and sufficient conditions for when the term should be used. An extensional definition gives meaning to a term by specifying every object that falls under the de

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