Ancient logic
In Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2006)
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Susanne Bobzien
Oxford University
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ABSTRACT: A comprehensive introduction to ancient (western) logic from earliest times to the 6th century CE, with an emphasis on topics which may be of interest to contemporary logicians.
Content:
1. Pre-Aristotelian Logic
1.1 Syntax and Semantics
1.2 Argument Patterns and Valid Inference
2. Aristotle
2.1 Dialectics
2.2 Sub-sentential Classifications
2.3 Syntax and Semantics of Sentences
2.4 Non-modal Syllogistic
2.5 Modal Logic
3. The early Peripatetics: Theophrastus and Eudemus
3.1 Improvements and Modifications of Aristotle's Logic
3.2 Prosleptic Syllogisms
3.3 Forerunners of Modus Ponens and Modus Tollens
3.4 Wholly Hypothetical Syllogisms
4. Diodorus Cronus and Philo the Logician
5. The Stoics
5.1 Logical Achievements Besides Propositional Logic
5.2 Syntax and Semantics of Complex Propositions
5.3 Arguments
5.4 Stoic Syllogistic
5.5 Logical Paradoxes
6. Epicurus and the Epicureans
7. Later Antiquity
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| Keywords | Syllogistic Aristotelian Logic Stoic Logic Theophrastus Stoic Syllogistic Hypothetical syllogism Stoic Indemonstrables propositional logic term logic |
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