The fundamental assumption behind the theory is that the formal model of propositions are composed of two logical symbols called terms – hence the name "two-term theory… 展开

A term (Greek ὅρος horos) is the basic component of the proposition. The original … 展开

In term logic, a "proposition" is simply a form of language: a particular kind of sentence, in which the subject and predicate are combined, so as to assert something true o… 展开

For Aristotle, the distinction between singular[citation needed] and universal is a fundamental metaphysical one, and not merely grammatical. A singular term for Aristotle is prima… 展开

In the Prior Analytics translated by A. J. Jenkins as it appears in volume 8 of the Great Books of the Western World, Aristotle says of the First Figure: "... If A is predicated of all … 展开