Antoine Arnauld's Logica sive Ars Cogitandi


Classification of Propositions:

  1. Words related to Propositions
    1. Nouns
      1. Substantive
      2. Adjectival
    2. Pronouns
      1. Personal 
      2. Relative
    3. Verbs
  2. Propositions (subject+attribute or predicate)
    1. Universal affirmative
    2. Universal negative
    3. Particular affirmative
    4. Particular negative
  3. Opposition between propositions
    1. Contradictories
    2. Contraries
    3. Subcontraries
    4. Subalterns
  4. Simple and compound Propositions
    1. Simple
    2. Compound
    3. Complex
  5. Subordinate Propositions
  6. Compound Propositions
    1. Copulative
    2. Disjunctives
    3. Conditionals
    4. Causals
    5. Relatives
    6. Discretives
  7. Propositions with compound meanings
    1. Exclusives
    2. Exceptives
    3. Comparatives
    4. Inceptives and Desitives
  8. Propositions common in the Sciences
    1. Classification
    2. Defintion
  9. Rules for conversion of propositions

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