Galen and the Syllogism

111 Pages·1966·8.206 MB·English

by  Nicholas Rescher

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GALEN AND THE
SYLLOGISM

GALEN
AND THE SYLLOGISM
An Examination of the Thesis
that Galen Originated the Fourth Figure of the Syllogism
in the Light of New Data from Arabic Sources
including
An Arabic Text Edition and Annotated Translation of
Ibn al-Salah’s Treatise
“On the Fourth Figure of the Categorical Syllogism ”
by
NICHOLAS RESCHER
Professor of Philosophy in the University of Pittsburgh
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS
1966
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RAL
Library of Congress Catalog Number 66-12132
Printed in England by Stephen Austin & Sons, Ltd., Hertford
DEFY9I7- 162
Its author cordially dedicates the book to
his colleague and friend
KURT BAIER