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a logical geometry project

Book Review - Leonard Nelson: A Theory of Philosophical Fallacies (2017), p. 459
by Aberdein, Andrew

Caption

Logicism versus empiricism in geometry: An incomplete disjunction (p. 80)

Logic

Aristotelian family
Jacoby-Sesmat-Blanché Sigma-3
Boolean complexity
3
Number of labels per vertex (at most)
1
Uniqueness of the vertices up to logical equivalence
Yes
Errors in the diagram
Yes

Geometry

Shape
Hexagon (irregular)
Colinearity range
0
Coplanarity range
0
Cospatiality range
0
Representation of contradiction
By central symmetry

Vertex description

Conceptual info
No
Mnemonic support (AEIO, purpurea ...)
No
Form
rectangular
Label type
linguistic
Language
English
Lexical field
philosophy
Contains partial sentences or single words
No
Contains abbreviations
No

Edge description

Style

Diagram is colored
No
Diagram is embellished
No
Tags
Boolean closed

Additional notes

Aberdein states that we should be "reversing the directions of the arrows" (p. 458-459).
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