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Leonardi.DB
a logical geometry project

Round Squares Are No Contradictions (Tutorial on Negation Contradiction and Opposition) (2015), p. 51
by Beziau, Jean-Yves

Caption

Duality between contrary and subcontrary negations in modal logic

Logic

Aristotelian family
Béziau Sigma-4
Boolean complexity
4
Number of labels per vertex (at most)
1
Errors in the diagram
Yes

Geometry

Shape
Octagon (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
none
Label type
symbolic
Symbolic field
logic
Contains partial formulas or symbols
No
Logical system
modal logic

Edge description

Style

Diagram is colored
Yes
Diagram is embellished
No

Additional notes

The relation between $\Box p$ and $\neg p$ should be in blue (contrary) instead of green (subcontrary). The relation between $\Diamond p$ and $\neg p$ should be in blue (contrary) instead of green (subcontrary).
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