Книга: Malink Marko «Aristotle`s Modal Syllogistic»

Aristotle`s Modal Syllogistic

Производитель: "Harvard University Press"

Aristotle was the founder not only of logic but also of modal logic. In the `Prior Analytics` he developed a complex system of modal syllogistic which, while influential, has been disputed since antiquity and is today widely regarded as incoherent. In this meticulously argued new study, Marko Malink presents a major reinterpretation of Aristotle`s modal syllogistic. Combining analytic rigor with keen sensitivity to historical context, he makes clear that the modal syllogistic forms a consistent, integrated system of logic, one that is closely related to other areas of Aristotle`s philosophy. Aristotle`s modal syllogistic differs significantly from modern modal logic. Malink considers the key to understanding the Aristotelian version to be the notion of predication discussed in the `Topics` specifically, its theory of predicables (definition, genus, differentia, proprium, and accident) and the ten categories (substance, quantity, quality, and so on). The predicables introduce a... ISBN:9780674724549

Издательство: "Harvard University Press" (2013)

ISBN: 9780674724549

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