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(philosophy)intensional - A description of properties, e.g. intensional equality, that relate to how an object is implemented as opposed to extensional properties which concern only how its output depends on its input.


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5) Extensional and intensional definitions of notions are distinguished.
they assume that one works within the method when integrating schemata and that the intensional definitions constructed by the modeler are complete and logically sufficient.
The universal has both an extensional and an intensional significance.
 
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