subsumption
[suh b-suhmp-shuh n]
noun
Origin of subsumption
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involvement, incorporation, formation, admittance, embodiment, insertion, embracement, composition, subsumption, encompassment, comprisalExamples from the Web for subsumption
Historical Examples of subsumption
The subsumption of the condition of another possible judgement under the condition of the rule is the minor.
The Critique of Pure ReasonImmanuel Kant
Thirdly, the subsumption of several laws under one more general expression.
LogicCarveth Read
This process of subsumption bears the same relation to secondary laws, that these do to particular facts.
LogicCarveth Read
It leads Kant to describe schematism as a process of subsumption, and to speak of the transcendental schema as a third thing.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'Norman Kemp Smith
There would be no difficulty with this subsumption if the objects and the conceptions of the understanding were the same in kind.
A History of Philosophy in EpitomeAlbert Schwegler
subsumption
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