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'Aristotelian logic', as it was taught from late antiquity until the 20th century, commonly included a short presentation of the argument forms modus (ponendo) ponens, modus (tollendo) tollens, modus ponendo tollens, and modus tollendo ponens. In late antiquity, arguments of these forms were generally classified as 'hypothetical syllogisms'. However, Aristotle did not discuss such arguments, no...

The issues discussed in this chapter can be traced back to the Greek philosopher Eubulides of Miletus. He lived in the 4th century BCE, a contemporary of Aristotle whom he, according to Diogenes Laërtius, “was constantly attacking”. Eubulides belonged to what is known as the Megarian school of philosophy, founded by a pupil of Socrates by the name of Euclid(es). Besides his quarrels with Aristo...

The aim of this paper is to explore the basic trend dialectics in worshipping Samai Mai temple at Tilaurkot, Kapilvastu. This cannot be denied that or contradictory approaches might thought tenet ameliorations. Dialectics here used as debate/contradictions behavioral patterns people a specific culture. (People coming worship Mai) gap between ideas and cultural beliefs behavior Hindu context. Ce...