2. Nature of Idea
It is considered as
building blocks of
knowledge.
Constitutive elements
that make up
judgements.
3. Definition
Is the intellectual representation an
image of a thing.
Concept in the mind although
concepts viewed sometimes as
purified ideas.
An abstract presentation of things
and may be expressed or define
only by meaningful terms.
5. Formation of ideas
Senses
Imagination
Abstraction-drawing of something from
some source. It is metaphorically applied
to the act of the mind whereby it draws
out from the individual things and their
phantasms.
Intellect
6. Differences of IDEA and
PHANTASM
Idea
a. Exists in intellect
b. Universal
c. Constant
d. Possible of
immaterial and
complex things
Phantasm
a. Exists in
imagination
b. Individual
c. Changeable
d. Not possible of
immaterial and
complex
7. Apprehension
Act of human mind by means of which is
knows the essence r nature of the thing
without affirming or denying anything.
It is an act that is usually related with
conceptual
8. Properties of Ideas
Comprehension
An idea involves understanding of its
meaning, signification, and thought
content.
Sum total of all the thought and intelligible
elements contained in an idea, concept,
and term.
It is manifested by definition.
