The Square of Opposition: A Cornerstone of Thought
Editors: Beziau, Jean-Yves, Basti, Gianfranco (Eds.)
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This is a collection of new investigations and discoveries on the theory of opposition (square, hexagon, octagon, polyhedra of opposition) by the best specialists from all over the world.
The papers range from historical considerations to new mathematical developments of the theory of opposition including applications to theology, theory of argumentation and metalogic.
- Table of contents (20 chapters)
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The Square of Opposition: A Cornerstone of Thought
Pages 3-12
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Welcome Address to the Participants of the IV International Congress on: The Square of Opposition Vatican City, PUL, May 5–9, 2014
Pages 13-17
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The Proto-exposition of Aristotelian Categorical Logic
Pages 21-34
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The Modal Octagon and John Buridan’s Modal Ontology
Pages 35-52
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From Aristotle’s Square of Opposition to the “Tri-unity’s Concordance”: Cusanus’ Non-classical Reasoning
Pages 53-78
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- The Square of Opposition: A Cornerstone of Thought
- Editors
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- Jean-Yves Beziau
- Gianfranco Basti
- Series Title
- Studies in Universal Logic
- Copyright
- 2017
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Basel
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing Switzerland
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-45062-9
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-45062-9
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-45061-2
- Series ISSN
- 2297-0282
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- VI, 337
- Number of Illustrations
- 51 b/w illustrations, 74 illustrations in colour
- Topics