Contents |
1 |
Introduction |
a)
What logic is
b) Subject matter of logic
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2 |
Terms |
(a)
Utterances
(b) Individual concepts
(c) On universals and particulars
(d) Definition
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3 |
Propositions |
(a)
Introduction: definition of proposition and its parts
(b) On the categorical proposition
i. Parts thereof, and kinds
ii. On quantification
iii. On equipollence and existence
iv. On modal propositions
(c) On the hypothetical proposition
(d) On rules governing propositions
i. Contradiction
ii. Simple conversion
iii. Obversion
iv. Equivalences among hypothetical
propositions
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4 |
Syllogisms
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(a)
Definition of 'syllogism', and its kinds
(b) Syllogisms with mixed premises
(c) On conjunctive syllogisms with hypothetical propositions
(d) On repetitive syllogisms
(e) Further matters to do with syllogistic
i. Linked syllogisms
ii. Reduction
iii. Induction
iv. Example
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5 |
Conclusion |
(a)
Syllogistic matter
(b) On the parts of the sciences
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Notes
Written by Najm al-Din al-Katibi (d. 1276).
Sources
Adamson, P. and R. Taylor, eds. The Cambridge
Companion to Arabic Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2005.
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