John of Sardis’ Commentary on Aphthonius’ <i>Progymnasmata</i>: Logic in Ninth-Century Byzantium

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  • Byron David MacDougall Institut für Byzantinistik und Neogräzistik Universität Wien

Abstract

John’s application of logical material, drawn especially from commentaries on Porphyry and Aristotle, to explain Aphthonius’ exercises shows his and his readers’ familiarity with the essential principles of logic.

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2017-08-21

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