Confucius also known as K'ung Ch'iu, K'ung Tzu, Kung Fu-tzu (sixth–fifth...

Condorcet Marquis de, title of Marie-Jean- Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat (1743–94), French...

conditio sine qua non (Latin 'a condition without which not'), a necessary condition; something without...

conditional proposition See CONDITIONAL, CON -. VERSE , COUNTERFACTUAL. conditioning, a form...

concursus dei God's concurrence. The notion derives from a theory from medieval...

Condillac Étienne Bonnot de (1714–80), French philosopher, an empiricist who was...

conditional a compound sentence, such as 'if Abe calls, then Ben...

conditional, material See COUNTERFACTUALS, IM -. PLICATIO.

conditional, strict See COUNTERFACTUALS, IMPLI -. CATIO.

conditional probability See PROBABILITY.

conditional proof (1) The argument form 'B follows from A; therefore, if...

connective, sentential See SENTENTIAL CONNEC -. TIV. connotation. (1) The ideas and...

connective, propositional See SENTENTIAL CON -. NECTIV.

connectionism an approach to modeling cognitive systems which utilizes networks of...

connected said of a relation R where, for any two distinct...

conjunctive normal form See NORMAL FORM.

conjunction introduction (1) The argument form 'A, B; therefore, A and B'...

conjunction elimination (1) The argument form 'A and B; therefore, A (or...

conjunction the logical operation on a pair of propositions that is...

conjecture See POPPER.

congruence See LEWIS, C.

consequence relation See FORMAL SEMANTICS,. LOGICAL CONSEQUENC.

consequence argument See FREE WILL PROBLEM.

consequence, semantic See MODAL LOGIC.

consequence, logical See LOGICAL CONSEQUENCE.

consequence See FORMAL SEMANTICS.

consent, tacit See SOCIAL CONTRACT.

consent, informed See INFORMED CONSENT.

consciousness See PHILOSOPHY OF MIND.

consequent See COUNTERFACTUALS.