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Juan Luis Vives, Against the Pseudodialecticians
Vives, Juan Luis; Guerlac, Rita
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hardcover. Series: Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
The humanist treatises presented here are only peripheral to the history of logic, but I think historians of logic may read them with interest, if perhaps with irritation. In the early sixteenth century the humanists set about to demolish medieval logic based on syllogistic and disputation, and to replace it in the university curriculum with a 'rhetorical' logic based on the use of topics and persuasion. To a very large extent they succeeded. Although Aris totelian logic retained a vigorous life in the schools, it never again attained to the overwhelming primacy it had so long enjoyed in the northern ... Read more
The humanist treatises presented here are only peripheral to the history of logic, but I think historians of logic may read them with interest, if perhaps with irritation. In the early sixteenth century the humanists set about to demolish medieval logic based on syllogistic and disputation, and to replace it in the university curriculum with a 'rhetorical' logic based on the use of topics and persuasion. To a very large extent they succeeded. Although Aris totelian logic retained a vigorous life in the schools, it never again attained to the overwhelming primacy it had so long enjoyed in the northern ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Series
Synthese Historical Library
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027709004
SKU
V9789027709004
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