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Subtil, Subtle, Subtlety, Subtilty subtil, sut’l, sut’l-ti (, hakham, , nakhal, , mirmah; , dolos): These words are used (1) in a good sense: 2Sa 13:3, hakham, wise, Jonadab was a very subtle (the American Standard Revised Version subtle) man (discreet); Pro 1:4, ormah, prudence, to give subtlety to the simple, the American Standard Revised … Continue reading “Subtil, Subtle, Subtlety, Subtilty”

Subsumption Noun signifying that the subject of a proposition is taken under the predicate. Also the inclusion of the species under the genus, and the individual under the species. The minor premiss which applies a general law stated by the major premiss of a syllogism is called a subsumption. — J.J.R. Fuente: The Dictionary of … Continue reading “Subsumption”

Substratum (Gr. hypokeimenon) That in which an attribute inheres, or of which it is predicated; substance; subject. In Aristotle’s philosophy hypokeimenon sometimes means matter as underlying form, sometimes the concrete thing as possessing attributes, sometimes the logicnl subject of predication. — G.R.M. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Substrati (i.e. prostrators) were penitents of the third order, so called from the custom of prostrating themselves before the bishop or priest as soon as the sermon was ended, to receive his benediction with the imposition of hands, and be made partakers of those prayers which the congregation particularly offered to God for them; after … Continue reading “Substrati”

Substitution, rule of See logic, formal, 1. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Substitution SEE VICARIOUS SUFFERING. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Substitution General references Exo 28:38 The offering for the offerer Lev 1:4; Lev 16:21-22 The Levites for the firstborn of the Israelites Num 3:12; Num 3:41; Num 3:45; Num 8:18 The life of Ahab for that of Ben-Hadad 1Ki 20:42 Suffering, Vicarious Fuente: … Continue reading “Substitution”

Substantive Theory of Mind A diluted form of the Substance Theory of mind which asserts that the mind, while not strictly a substance, possesses a substantial character. See Substance Theory of Mind. — L.W. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Substantive States (Lat. substantivus, self-existent) Substantive states of mind in contrast to transitive or relational states are the temporary resting places in the flow of the stream of thought. The term was introduced by W. James (The Principles of Psychology, Vol. I, pp. 243-8). — L.W. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Substantialists The Lutheran heresiologist Schlsselburg gives this name as a synonym of the Manichees, in his Catalogue of Heresies, the second volume of which is entitled De Secta Manichceorum seu Substantia Mistarum. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Substance Theory of Mind The conception of the individual mind as a permanent, self-identical substance. (See Soul-Substance Theory). The Substance Theory is distinguished from the substantive theory by C. W. Morris, (Six Theories of Mind, Chs. I and V) but the distinction is difficult to maintain. — L.W. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy