Question
This diagram was used to outline the relationship between the forms “Every S is P,” “No S is P,” “Some S is P,” and “Some S is not P.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these diagrams used by ancient logicians such as Aristotle and Apuleius. Boethius popularized these diagrams with his translation of De interpretatione.
ANSWER: square of opposition [or squares of opposition]
[10e] This word describes the relation between two propositions in which the subject described by this term is true if and only if the other is true. Gayatri Spivak concluded that a group described by this term “cannot speak.”
ANSWER: subaltern [or subalternation; accept “Can the Subaltern Speak?”]
[10m] This Oxford philosopher attempted to rehabilitate the square of opposition by redefining validity to avoid issues with terms that have empty subjects. This philosopher further showed his classical influence by naming his son Galen.
ANSWER: Peter Strawson [or P. F. Strawson]
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