A Triangle of Opposites for Types of Propositions in Aristotelian Logic (1950), p. 38
by Jacoby, Paul
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Caption
- Four Types of Simple Proposition
- Aristotelian family
- Classical Sigma-2
- Boolean complexity
- 3
- Number of labels per vertex (at most)
- 2
- Equivalence between (some) labels of the same vertex
- Yes
- Analogy between (some) labels of the same vertex
- No
- Uniqueness of the vertices up to logical equivalence
- Yes
- Errors in the diagram
- No
- Shape
- Trapezoid (irregular)
- Colinearity range
- 0
- Coplanarity range
- 0
- Cospatiality range
- 0
- Representation of contradiction
- By diametric opposition (but no central symmetry)
Logic
Geometry
- Conceptual info
- Yes
- Mnemonic support (AEIO, purpurea ...)
- Yes
- Form
- none
- Label type
- symbolic
- Symbolic field
- logic
- Contains partial formulas or symbols
- Yes
- Logical system
- syllogistics
- Contains definitions of relations
- No
- Form
- solid lines ,
- none
- Has arrowheads
- No
- Overlap
- No
- Curved
- No
- Hooked
- No
- As wide as vertices
- No
- Contains text
- No
- Label type
- none
Vertex description
Edge description
- Diagram is colored
- No
- Diagram is embellished
- No