A New Decision Procedure for Aristotle's Syllogistic
โ Scribed by Ivo Thomas
- Book ID
- 121338599
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 1952
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 272 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0026-4423
- DOI
- 10.2307/2251034
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