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Treatise on consequences /

John Buridan's 'Treatise on Consequences' contains arguably the most important treatment of logical consequence in the middle ages. Buridan was a philosopher and logician working at the University of Paris in the mid-fourteenth century. His works include commentaries on many of Aristo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buridan, Jean, 1300-1358 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Read, Stephen, 1947- (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Medieval philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Editorial Introduction
  • Book I. Consequences in General and Consequences between Assertoric Propositions. Chapter 1: The Truth and Falsity of Propositions
  • Chapter 2: The Causes of the Truth and Falsity of Propositions
  • Chapter 3: The Definition of Consequence
  • Chapter 4: The Division of Consequences
  • Chapter 5: The Supposition of Terms
  • Chapter 6: The Ampliation of Terms
  • Chapter 7: The Matter and Form of Propositions
  • Chapter 8: Conclusions
  • Book II. Consequences between Modal Propositions. Chapter 1: Modal Propositions. Chapter 2: The Division of Modal Propositions into Composite and Divided
  • Chapter 3: The Division of Divided Modal Propositions into Affirmative and Negative
  • Chapter 4: The Ampliation of the Terms of Divided Modal Propositions
  • Chapter 5: Equivalences
  • Chapter 6: Conclusions about Divided Modals
  • Chapter 7: Conclusions about Composite Modals
  • Book III. Syllogisms between Assertoric Propositions. Part I: Syllogisms between Propositions Containing Direct Terms. Chapter 1: The Division of Consequences
  • Chapter 2: The Syllogism
  • Chapter 3: The Division of Terms into Finite and Infinite. Chapter 4: Conclusions
  • Part II: Syllogisms between Propositions Containing Oblique Terms. Chapter 1: Propositions Containing Oblique Terms
  • Chapter 2: The Syllogistic Extremes and Middle
  • Chapter 3: Conclusions
  • Book IV. Syllogisms between Modal Propositions. Chapter 1: Syllogisms between Composite Modal Propositions
  • Chapter 2: Syllogisms between Divided Propositions of Necessity and Possibility
  • Chapter 3: Syllogisms between Divided Modal Propositions of Each- Way Contingency
  • Chapter 4: Syllogisms between Reduplicative Propositions
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Index