Christina, List, I think the answer here will probably turn on different definitions or senses of the term "reduction".
Some of the pictures and quotations in this project report may be of use: Functional Logic : Inquiry and Analogy http://intersci.ss.uci.edu/wiki/index.php/Functional_Logic_:_Inquiry_and_Analogy Regards, Jon On 10/28/2015 12:17 PM, Christina Da Silva wrote:
I am finishing up a masters that focuses on Medieval Islamic philosophy, and this list has been an inestimably useful resource for me, so thank you to all who post here. I am now trying to find the source for some information I have in my notes, and my hope is that someone on the list can help me. Here is my question: where does Peirce suggest that all syllogisms may be reduced to Barbara, and where does he later renounce this idea? Thank you, Christina da Silva
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