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Negations in syllogistic reasoning: Evidence for a heuristic–analytic conflict [PDF]
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]
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
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Reduction between Categorical Syllogisms Based on the Syllogism EIO-2
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 ...
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Differential difficulty of categorical syllogisms [PDF]
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]
In another article, I have shown that Avicenna regards categorical propositions as “different” and “not identical,” yet “equivalent” to conditional propositions.
Asadollah Fallahi
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Suhrawardi’s Ideas about Syllogism
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
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Cognitive context and arguments from ontologies for learning [PDF]
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.
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From Populism to Fascism? On Our Present‐Time Political Categories
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
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Kant, Bolzano, and the Formality of Logic [PDF]
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]
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
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