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explanans

/ɪkˈsplæn.ænz/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa as afirmações ou premissas que explicam o explicandum, servindo como base explicativa em um argumento lógico.

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noun

/ɪkˈsplæn.ænz/C2formaltechnical
  • ptSubstantivo que designa as afirmações ou premissas que explicam o explicandum, servindo como base explicativa em um argumento lógico.

A noun referring to statements that explain the explicandum, serving as the explanatory premises in a logical argument.

plural irregular

  1. Explanatory statement in logicC2formalscientific

    A set of premises or statements that serve to explain a given phenomenon or proposition (the explicandum) in logical reasoning.

    ptExplanans

    • In a scientific explanation, the explanans must contain law-like statements.
    • The philosopher distinguished between the explicandum and the explanans in his argument.
    • For a deductive-nomological model, the explanans includes both laws and initial conditions.
Formas
  • explanantia plural form
  • explanantia's possessive plural form
  • explanans's possessive singular form