Clarendon Aristotle: Aristotle's Prior Analytics Book I (Paperback)
George Martin Lane Professor of Philosophy and of the Classics Gisela Striker
Oxford University Press, USA
9780199250417
0-19-925041-3
Aristotle's Prior Analytics marks the beginning of formal logic. For Aristotle himself, this meant the discovery of a general theory of valid deductive argument, a project that he had described as either.
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impossible or impracticable, probably not very long before he actually came up with syllogistic reasoning. A syllogism is the inferring of one proposition from two others of a particular form, and it is the subject of the Prior Analytics. The first book, to which this volume is devoted, offers a fairly coherent presentation of Aristotle's logic as a general theory of deductive argument.
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