Quantification of the predicate and numerically definite syllogism. The controversy between Augustus De Morgan and William Hamilton: formal logic between algebra and syllogistics

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Authors: Anna-Sophie Heinemann 

Publication date: 20 June 2017

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zbMATH Keywords

De MorgansyllogismSir William Hamilton

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to mathematical logic and foundations (03-02) History of mathematical logic and foundations (03-03) Classical first-order logic (03B10)

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• The Hamiltonian syllogistic
• Augustus De Morgan's unpublished octagon of opposition
• `Horrent with mysterious spiculæ'. Augustus De Morgan's logic notation of 1850 as a `calculus of opposite relations'
• Euler-type diagrams and the quantification of the predicate
• Caramuel and the ``quantification of the predicate

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