Re: [ontolog-forum] Traditional logic bibliography (WAS: Watchout Watson

[Thomas Johnston <tmj44p@xxxxxxx>]

Thanks, Paul, especially for the John of St. Thomas reference.

On Sunday, May 10, 2015 11:23 AM, Paul Tyson <phtyson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

While we're at it:

John of St. Thomas. 1955. The material logic of John of St. Thomas:
basic treatises. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/332842

Maritain, Jacques, and Imelda Choquette. 1937. An introduction to logic.
New York: Sheed & Ward. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/529775

Veatch, Henry Babcock. 1952. Intentional logic: a logic based on
philosophical realism. New Haven: Yale University Press.
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1742427

Regards,
--Paul

On Sun, 2015-05-10 at 03:03 -0400, John F Sowa wrote:
> Tom,
>
> > If you don't have this link to Paul Vincent Spade's self-published
> > book, Mediaeval Logic and Philosophy, http://pvspade.com/Logic/
>
> I've downloaded a lot of files from his web site, and I highly
> recommend his book.  He wrote, revised, and extended it during
> many years of teaching.  I'm sure that the the only reason why
> no publisher printed it is that they didn't think they could
> make a profit from it -- and they were probably right.
>
> > I also recommend adding to your bibliography..., the following work
> > on Stoic logic:  Benson Mates. Stoic Logic. (U Cal Press, 1953).
>
> Thanks for the reference.  I haven't read it, but I noticed that
> Barnes & Noble (bn.com) have a paperback reprint for $16.68.
>
> One of the main reasons why I studied ancient & medieval logic is
> that the logicians, philosophers, and mathematicians who did were
> far ahead of those who didn't.  Peirce, for example, took pride in
> having the best collection of medieval books and manuscripts on logic
> in the Boston area (and that includes Harvard).  Two others who had
> a solid background in medieval logic were Bolzano and Brentano.
>
> Bolzano made many contributions in mathematics and pioneering work
> in logic and ontology.  Brentano is most famous for his contributions
> to psychology, but he also had many influential students:  Husserl
> (pioneer in formal ontology); Twardowski (founder of the Polish
> school of logic, which included Tarski, Lukasiewicz, and many others);
> Freud (psychoanalysis); and the leaders in Gestalt psychology.
>
> More recently, Hilary Putnam would tell his students "Whenever I become
> clearer about a subject, I find that Aristotle has become clearer too."
>
> John
> 
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