Relatum
Origin
From Latin relatum, neuter past participle of referre
Full definition of relatum
Noun
relatum
(plural relata)- (logic) A term that is related to the referent
- 2003, Christopher Knapp, “De-moralizing Disgustingness†in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research LXVI, № 2, page 265:And with respect to secondary processes, whether a PDT becomes an ADT will vary according to both the ADTs a person has acquired through primary acquisition processes (for this determines which objects can be the relata in the relational properties) and according to the individual’s experiential and epistemic history with respect to disgust elicitors.
- July 12, For according to the externalist, the opposing view rests on the idea that “being conscious of†is a genuine relation, that is, a relation whose obtaining entails the existence of its relata.