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Negations in syllogistic reasoning: Evidence for a heuristic–analytic conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
An experiment utilizing response time measures was conducted to test dominant processing strategies in syllogistic reasoning with the expanded quantifier set proposed by Roberts (2005).
Evans J. St. B. T.   +4 more
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Dialectical Strategic Planning in Aristotle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to give an account and a rational reconstruction of the heuristic advice provided by Aristotle in the Topics and Prior Analytics in regard to the difficulty or ease of strategic planning in the context of a dialectical ...
Drehe, Iovan
core   +1 more source

Reduction between Categorical Syllogisms Based on the Syllogism EIO-2

open access: yesApplied Science and Innovative Research, 2022
Syllogism reasoning is a common and important form of reasoning in human thinking from Aristotle onwards. To overcome the shortcomings of previous studies, this article makes full use of set theory and classical propositional logic, and deduces the remaining 23 valid syllogisms only on the basis of the syllogism EIO-2 from the perspective of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Differential difficulty of categorical syllogisms [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 1976
Previous research with categorical syllogisms indicates that subject performance is better on valid syllogisms than on syllogisms which are indeterminate. The present study tested the hypothesis that the poorer performance on invalid syllogisms is a function of the disproportionate number of invalid syllogisms in the traditional syllogism task ...
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Avicennian logicians on the conversion of categorical propositions to conditional ones [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت معاصر
In another article, I have shown that Avicenna regards categorical propositions as “different” and “not identical,” yet “equivalent” to conditional propositions.
Asadollah Fallahi
doaj   +1 more source

Suhrawardi’s Ideas about Syllogism

open access: yesMetaphysics, 2010
Shihāb al-Dīn al-Suhrawardī (d. 1194), in his most important book, Hikmat al-Ishrāq, claims that he has simplified the Aristotelian theory of syllogism by reducing its many rules to a few by which the validity of all moods can be proven.
Z. Movahed
doaj   +2 more sources

Cognitive context and arguments from ontologies for learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The deployment of learning resources on the web by different experts has resulted in the accessibility of multiple viewpoints about the same topics. In this work we assume that learning resources are underpinned by ontologies.
Bennett, B., Panayioutou, C.
core   +1 more source

From Populism to Fascism? On Our Present‐Time Political Categories

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the global rise of far‐right governments, two categories are available to describe this aspect of our current times: populism and fascism. This raises a twofold question: analytically, which is the most accurate to describe these authoritarian governments?
Federico Tarragoni
wiley   +1 more source

Kant, Bolzano, and the Formality of Logic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In §12 of his 1837 magnum opus, the Wissenschaftslehre, Bolzano remarks that “In the new logic textbooks one reads almost constantly that ‘in logic one must consider not the material of thought but the mere form of thought, for which reason logic ...
Stang, Nicholas
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Kant and the Simple Representation “I” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this paper is to focus on certain characterizations of “I think” and the “transcendental subject” in an attempt to verify a connection with certain metaphysical characterizations of the thinking subject that Kant introduced in the critical ...
Forgione, Luca
core   +1 more source

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