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Inference and Imagination

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, Volume 18, Issue 3, July 2026.
Abstract Our ability to imagine alternatives to reality is central to everyday cognition. Our competence in reasoning depends not only on our capacity to envisage the relevant facts, but also on our proficiency in simulating alternatives to them. I discuss how our skill in making deductive inferences depends on imagining possibilities. To illustrate, I
Ruth M. J. Byrne
wiley   +1 more source

Limits, Limitations, and Necessity in Margaret Macdonald

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 717-735, June 2026.
ABSTRACT I offer a contribution to recent work on Margaret Macdonald (1903–1956), a prolific though largely unknown figure in the history of analytic philosophy who applied Wittgensteinian insights to a broad range of issues. Here I examine the development of Macdonald's views with respect to idealism and conventionalism, through the application of a ...
Oliver Thomas Spinney
wiley   +1 more source

Wanderings in Syllogistic Figures: On Kant’s Possible Cognitive Syllogistics [PDF]

open access: yesКантовский сборник
Kant’s treatise “The False Subtlety of the Four Syllogistic Figures” has logical, epistemological, and cognitive-psychological implications. These three perspectives on his conclusions are practically undifferentiated.
Sirotkina L.S.
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KIYASIN DEGERİ TARTIŞMASI

open access: yesFelsefe Dünyası, 2008
Nazım HASIRCI, "KIYASIN DEGERİ TARTIŞMASI", FELSEFE DÜNYASI DERGİSİ, SAYI ...
Nazım Hasırcı
doaj  

EBİ SALT DANİ'NİN MODALİTE ANLAYIŞI

open access: yesSakarya Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2004
This study explores the modal propositions and modal syllogisms of Ebi Salt Dani (d.579/1134), a contemporary of Ghazzali. Contrary to the approaches of most of thelogicians im Islam, he considers discussion of the modal syllogisms important andexamines ...
İbrahim ÇAPAK
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İLK DÖNEM İSLÂM MANTIKÇILARININ MODAÜTEYE YAKLAŞIMI

open access: yesFelsefe Dünyası, 2004
This study explores the modal propositions and modal syllogisms of Muslim logicians such as Farabi, Ibn Sina, Ghazali, Abu Salt al-Dani and Ibn Tumlus. Although they all discuss the modal propositions, only Ibn Sina and Abu Salt al-Dani consider modal ...
İbrahim Çapak
doaj  

“Enjoyment and Conviviality Book” (984) by Abu Hayyan al-Tawhidi and Its Famous Dispute about Language and Logic

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy
Abu Hayyan al-Tawhidi is famous for being a valuable informant on secret sects, notable scholars of his time, as well as a transmitter of the unique logical-linguistic dispute that was held between his grammar teacher, Abu Sa’id al-Sirafi, and the ...
Mikhail S. Palenko
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Polysyllogistic structures in modern oratorical speech (epicheireme)

open access: yesНеофилология
INTRODUCTION. The purpose of the study is to clarify the concept of epichaereme, to analyze its use in the texts of Patriarch Kirill. The global, i.e. beyond the scope of this research, the purpose of the research is to develop the theory of cognitive ...
M. I. Tarasov
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No Syllogisms for the Numerical Syllogistic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The numerical syllogistic is the extension of the traditional syllogistic with numerical quantifiers of the forms at least C and at most C. It is known that, for the traditional syllogistic, a finite collection of rules, similar in spirit to the classical syllogisms, constitutes a sound and complete proof-system.
openaire   +1 more source

Power and Powerlessness of Kant’s Third Critique: Reflections on Ukrainian Translation

open access: yesSententiae
This paper examines the first complete Ukrainian translation of Immanuel Kant’s Critique of the Power of Judgment (2022). I discuss the consistency of the Ukrainian translator’s decisions in rendering Kant’s terminology in Ukrainian and assess the ...
Ivan Ivashchenko
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