Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας

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Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας is Aristotle’s foundational treatise on language, propositions, and logical relations, especially concerning affirmation, negation, and the structure of meaningful statements.

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instanceOf Aristotelian text
ancient Greek work
philosophical treatise
work of logic
addresses problem of determinism
sea-battle example of future contingents
alsoKnownAs De Interpretatione NERFINISHED
On Interpretation NERFINISHED
author Aristotle NERFINISHED
commentedOnBy Alexander of Aphrodisias NERFINISHED
Aquinas NERFINISHED
Boethius NERFINISHED
medieval scholastic commentators
concerns logical form of statements
relation between language and thought
semantic aspects of propositions
discusses assertoric propositions
contradictory opposition
contrary opposition
name and verb
simple and complex expressions
square of opposition (in embryonic form)
universal and particular propositions
followsInOrganon Κατηγορίαι (Categories) NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Classical Greek philosophy
influenced medieval logic
modern philosophy of language
scholastic philosophy
theories of signification
language Ancient Greek
mainTopic affirmation and negation
future contingents
logical relations
modal propositions
propositions
structure of meaningful statements
terms and their combination
truth and falsity
partOf Organon NERFINISHED
philosophicalDiscipline logic
philosophy of language
semantics
philosophicalTradition Peripatetic school NERFINISHED
precedesInOrganon Analytica Priora NERFINISHED
preservedIn Greek manuscript tradition
titleInEnglish On Interpretation NERFINISHED
titleInGreek Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας
titleInLatin De Interpretatione NERFINISHED
traditionallyDated 4th century BCE

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On Interpretation originalTitle Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας