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its connotation or meaning a reference to anything else. For ex 

 ample, man, book, Monday, honesty, Ireland, are absolute terms. 

 In their subjective intension or content they may suggest, by asso 

 ciation of ideas, other objects of thought; in their objective 

 intension or comprehension, too, they may involve innumerable 

 relations with other things ; but so long as no such reference is 

 included in their conventional intension or connotation they are to 

 be regarded as logically absolute terms. 



VENN, Empirical Logic, pp. 160 sqq., 163, 167, 175, 190 sqq. 

 JOSEPH, Logic, chap, ii., vi. WELTON, Logic, I., Bk. i., chap. i. KEYNES, 

 Formal Logic, Pt. I. JOYCE, Logic, chap. ii. 



