The exoteric square of opposition : the sixth World Congress on the Square of Opposition / Jean-Yves Beziau, Ioannis Vandoulakis, editors.
The theory of the square of opposition has been studied for over 2,000 years and has seen a resurgence in new theories and research since the second half of the twentieth century. This volume collects papers presented at the Sixth World Congress on the Square of Opposition, held in Crete in 2018, de...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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2022.
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| Series: | Studies in universal logic.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | The theory of the square of opposition has been studied for over 2,000 years and has seen a resurgence in new theories and research since the second half of the twentieth century. This volume collects papers presented at the Sixth World Congress on the Square of Opposition, held in Crete in 2018, developing an interdisciplinary exploration of the theory. Chapter authors explore subjects such as Aristotles ontological square, logical oppositions in Avicennas hypothetical logic, and the power of the square of opposition to solve theological problems regarding predestination and theodicy. Other topics covered include: Hegels opposition to diagrams De Morgans unpublished octagon of opposition turnstile figures of opposition institutional model-theoretic treatment of oppositions Lacans four formulas of sexuation the theory of oppositional poly-simplexes The Exoteric Square of Opposition will appeal to pure logicians, historians of logic, semioticians, philosophers, theologians, mathematicians, and psychoanalysts. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (480 pages). |
| ISBN: | 3030908224 9783030908225 3030908232 9783030908232 |