The Ultimate Aristotle Quiz
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Who is credited as the father of logic?

  • Socrates
  • Aristotle (correct)
  • Plato
  • Chrysippus

    • Who developed a logic in which the fundamental elements were whole propositions?

  • Peter Abelard
  • Aristotle
  • Chrysippus (correct)
  • Galen

    • What is syllogistic logic?

  • A kind of logic that involves such concepts as possibility, necessity, belief, and doubt
  • A kind of logic in which the fundamental elements are terms (correct)
  • A kind of logic that deals with the structure of arguments
  • A kind of logic in which the fundamental elements are propositions

    • What did Peter Abelard distinguish?

    <p>Arguments that are valid because of their form from those that are valid because of their content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Boethius do?

    <p>Reconstructed and refined the logic of Aristotle and Chrysippus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the father of logic?

    <p>Aristotle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is syllogistic logic?

    <p>A kind of logic in which the fundamental elements are terms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed a logic in which the fundamental elements were whole propositions?

    <p>Chrysippus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the truth functional interpretation of the logical connectives?

    <p>A kind of logic that evaluates arguments based on their content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Peter Abelard known for in logic?

    <p>Developing a theory of universals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Aristotle is considered the father of logic

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Syllogistic logic is the only type of logic Aristotle is credited with developing

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chrysippus was a philosopher who developed a logic in which whole propositions were the fundamental elements

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For 1300 years after Chrysippus' death, there was little creative work done in logic

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Peter Abelard was a major logician of the Middle Ages who reconstructed and refined the logic of Aristotle and Chrysippus

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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