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Author Parsons, Terence, author.

Title Articulating medieval logic / Terence Parsons.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
©2014

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Summary Terence Parsons presents a new study of the development and continuing value of medieval logic, which expanded Aristotle's basic principles of logic in important ways. Parsons argues that the resulting system is as rich as contemporary first-order symbolic logic.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-327) and index.
Contents An overview of Aristotelian logic as seen by medieval logicians -- Aristotle's proofs of conversions and syllogisms -- Quantifying predicates, singular term predicates, negative terms -- Linguish -- Expanding the notation -- Modes of personal supposition -- Relatives (anaphoric words) -- Comparison of medieval logic with contemporary logic -- Ampliation and restriction -- Appendix : artificial quantifiers in early 16th-century logic.
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Subject Logic, Medieval -- Study and teaching.
Logic, Medieval -- Study and teaching.
Logic, Medieval.
PHILOSOPHY -- Logic.
Other Form: Print version: Parsons, Terence. Articulating Medieval Logic. Oxford : Oxford Scholarship Online, 2014 0199688842
ISBN 0191002658 (electronic book)
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