| 单词 | the conditioned |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe conditioned 8. absol. the conditioned: extracted from conditionedadj. a. Applied to the consequent in a conditional proposition. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical proposition > [noun] > conditional or hypothetical proposition > antecedent or consequent of antecedent1574 consequent1628 condition1864 the conditioned1864 1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic iii. 53 This axiom is properly called that of Reason and Consequent or the Condition and the Conditioned. 1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic vii. 210 To affirm the Reason or the Condition is also to affirm the Consequent or the Conditioned. b. metaphorical. That which is subject to the conditions of finite existence and cognition; opposed to the unconditioned, absolute, or infinite. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [noun] > things subject to conditions the conditioned1829 1829 W. Hamilton in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 213 The conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought. 1846 W. Hamilton in T. Reid Wks. 911/2 The Law of the conditioned:—That all positive thought lies between two extremes, neither of which we can conceive as possible, and yet, as mutual contradictories, the one or the other we must recognise as necessary. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xxxviii. 373 The Conditioned is that which is alone conceivable or cogitable. 1862 H. Spencer First Princ. i. iv. §24. 81 The Unconditioned therefore, as classable neither with any form of the conditioned nor with any other Unconditioned, cannot be classed at all. < as lemmas |
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