Periermenias Aristotelis a Boetio translatas (830–870), fol. 36v
by Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus
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- Aristotelian family
- Classical Sigma-2
- Boolean complexity
- 3
- Number of labels per vertex (at most)
- 1
- Uniqueness of the vertices up to logical equivalence
- Yes
- Errors in the diagram
- No
- Shape
- Rectangle (irregular)
- Colinearity range
- 0
- Coplanarity range
- 0
- Cospatiality range
- 0
- Representation of contradiction
- By central symmetry
Logic
Geometry
- Conceptual info
- Yes
- Mnemonic support (AEIO, purpurea ...)
- No
- Form
- rectangular
- Label type
- linguistic
- Language
- Latin
- Lexical field
- syllogistics
- Contains partial sentences or single words
- No
- Contains abbreviations
- Yes
- Contains definitions of relations
- No
- Form
- bands
- Has arrowheads
- No
- Overlap
- Yes
- Curved
- No
- Hooked
- No
- As wide as vertices
- Yes
- Contains text
- Yes
- Label type
- linguistic
- Language
- Latin
- Contains partial sentences or single words
- Yes
- Contain abbreviations
- No
Vertex description
Edge description
- Diagram is colored
- Yes
- Diagram is embellished
- Yes
Style
Additional notes
- The coloring was added in the 11th century.
An interesting YouTube video on the manuscript that contains this diagram (UPenn LJS 101) can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNezNjlBjto.