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Leonardi.DB
a logical geometry project

A Triangle of Opposites for Types of Propositions in Aristotelian Logic (1950), p. 38
by Jacoby, Paul

Logic

Aristotelian family
Contrariety 3-clique
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

Geometry

Shape
Triangle (regular)
Colinearity range
0
Coplanarity range
0
Cospatiality range
0
Representation of contradiction
N.A.

Vertex description

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

Edge description

Contains definitions of relations
No
Form
solid lines
Has arrowheads
No
Overlap
No
Curved
No
Hooked
No
As wide as vertices
No
Contains text
Yes
Label type
none

Style

Diagram is colored
No
Diagram is embellished
No

Additional notes

The negation closure of this diagram is a JSB sigma-3.
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