Aristotle's Topics /

Aristotle's Topics /

This work deals with Aristotle's Topics , a textbook on how to argue successfully in a debate organised in a certain way. The origins of the three branches of logic can be found here: logic of propositions, of predicates and of relations. Having dealt with the structure of the dialectical debat...

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Main Author: Slomkowski, Paul.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : Brill, 1997.

Series: Philosophia Antiqua 74.
Philosophia Antiqua Online, ISBN: 9789004319752.

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Aristotle. > Topics.
Topics (Aristotle)
Logic, Ancient.

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Call Number: B442 .S56 1997

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DIALECTICAL DEBATES
  • WHAT IS A TOPOS?
  • PREDICABLES AND THE SPECIAL STATUS OF SUMBEBEKOS
  • HYPOTHETICAL SYLLOGISMS-THE MAIN FORM OF ARGUMENTS IN THE TOPICS
  • SELECTIVE INVESTIGATION OF CONCRETE TOPOI
  • SUMMARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • CLASSIFIED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GREEK-ENGLISH GLOSSARY
  • INDEX OF PASSAGES
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • PHILOSOPHIA ANTIQUA: A SERIES OF STUDIES ON ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY by J. MANSFELD , D.T. RUNIA and J.C.M. VAN WINDEN.