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Here is a really basic example. Suppose that $\phi:M_n(K)\rightarrow K$ satisfies $(a)$$\phi$ is multilinear,
$(b)$$\phi$ is alternating and $(c)$$\phi(E_n)=1$. Then it follows $(d))$$\phi(A)=\det (A)$.