10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROSYLLOGISM»
Discover the use of
prosyllogism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
prosyllogism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Enlightenment: Voltaire to Kant
That is to say, we can try to exhibit the major premiss, namely 'All men are mortal',
as being itself the conclusion of a prosyllogism. This is achieved, for instance, in
the following syllogism: 'All animals are mortal; All men are animals: Therefore ...
Frederick Charles Copleston, 2003
2
Aids to the study of logic
PROSYLLOGISM AND EPISYLLOGISM. PROSYL- The Prosyllogism and
Episyllogism are quite unim- LOGISM. _ . portant. But, as the names are met with
in the old Logicians, they require a passing notice here. By the Prosyllogism is
meant a ...
William Henry Karslake, 1851
3
The laws of discursive thought: being a text-book of formal ...
Gl. Prosyllogism and Episyllogism. Hitherto we have been considering single
arguments. But ratiocination is commonly conducted in a train, and the single
argument has a connection with what goes before and with what foUows. The
major or ...
4
Readings in Philosophy of Religion: Ancient to Contemporary
I admit in a certain sense the conclusion of the second prosyllogism, which is the
minor of the first; but I shall deny the major of the first prosyllogism, namely that
everything predetermined is necessary; taking 'necessity', say the necessity to sin
...
Linda Zagzebski, Timothy D. Miller, Timothy Miller, 2009
2 The logical reasoning which is here proposed by Aristotle consists of a
prosyllogism, and a principal syllogism, in which the conclusion of the
prosyllogism is taken for the minor. The prosyllogism is as follows ; Whatever is
moved with a ...
10 A prosyllogism is a preparatory or subsidiary syllogism in the context of the
argument developed in the chapter as a whole; here the prosyllogism is
introduced to prove the minor premiss of the main syllogism. This prosyllogism is
of type 2 ...
Dante Alighieri, Prue Shaw, 1996
7
A treatise on logic, on the basis of Aldrich, with ...
The prosyllogism is a proposition which Prosyllois attached to one of the
premises, as it were gm" incidentally, to confirm the strength of that premiss; in
fact, the premiss, to which the prosyllogism is attached, is the conclusion of an
enthymeme, ...
8
the first book of the irenicum
[N.B. This Prosyllogism is necessary, because the Major Premiss, as cleared of
its qualifications, is not a self-evident proposition.] The Prosyllogism is : Major
premiss: to transfer religious adoration to a mere creature is Idolatry. Minor
premiss: ...
9
Other Selves: Aristotle on Personal and Political Friendship
Ross's Prosyllogism E through his second Lemma diagrams Aristotle's first five
premises. But Ross also appears to believe that this part of the argument
concludes that life is an object of pleasant apperception. Though he mentions it,
he, too, ...
FIRST PROSYLLOGISM Everything predetermined is necessary. Every event is
predetermined. Therefore every event (and consequently sin also) is necessary.
Again this second minor is proved thus. SECOND PROSYLLOGISM That which is
...
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Austin M. Farrer, 2010
