Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας
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Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας is Aristotle’s foundational treatise on language, propositions, and logical relations, especially concerning affirmation, negation, and the structure of meaningful statements.
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| Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας Context triple: [On Interpretation, originalTitle, Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας]
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Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker
Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker is the standard critical edition and collection of the surviving fragments and testimonia of the early Greek pre-Socratic philosophers, compiled by Hermann Diels and later revised by Walther Kranz.
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De interpretatione recta
De interpretatione recta is a humanist treatise by Leonardo Bruni that advocates for accurate, elegant translation from Greek and Latin into vernacular languages, helping to shape Renaissance theories of translation and rhetoric.
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Hippias Minor
Hippias Minor is a Socratic dialogue traditionally attributed to Plato, in which Socrates debates the nature of lying and whether the voluntary wrongdoer is better than the involuntary one.
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Hippias Major
Hippias Major is a Platonic dialogue in which Socrates and the sophist Hippias attempt, and repeatedly fail, to define the nature of beauty.
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E.
Enchiridion
Enchiridion is a concise Stoic handbook attributed to the Greek philosopher Epictetus, offering practical guidance on ethics and personal conduct.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας Target entity description: Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας is Aristotle’s foundational treatise on language, propositions, and logical relations, especially concerning affirmation, negation, and the structure of meaningful statements.
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A.
Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker
Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker is the standard critical edition and collection of the surviving fragments and testimonia of the early Greek pre-Socratic philosophers, compiled by Hermann Diels and later revised by Walther Kranz.
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B.
De interpretatione recta
De interpretatione recta is a humanist treatise by Leonardo Bruni that advocates for accurate, elegant translation from Greek and Latin into vernacular languages, helping to shape Renaissance theories of translation and rhetoric.
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C.
Hippias Minor
Hippias Minor is a Socratic dialogue traditionally attributed to Plato, in which Socrates debates the nature of lying and whether the voluntary wrongdoer is better than the involuntary one.
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D.
Hippias Major
Hippias Major is a Platonic dialogue in which Socrates and the sophist Hippias attempt, and repeatedly fail, to define the nature of beauty.
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E.
Enchiridion
Enchiridion is a concise Stoic handbook attributed to the Greek philosopher Epictetus, offering practical guidance on ethics and personal conduct.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aristotelian text
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ancient Greek work ⓘ philosophical treatise ⓘ work of logic ⓘ |
| addresses |
problem of determinism
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sea-battle example of future contingents ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
De Interpretatione
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On Interpretation ⓘ |
| author | Aristotle ⓘ |
| commentedOnBy |
Alexander of Aphrodisias
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Aquinas ⓘ
linked to:
St. Thomas Aquinas
Boethius ⓘ medieval scholastic commentators ⓘ |
| concerns |
logical form of statements
ⓘ
relation between language and thought ⓘ semantic aspects of propositions ⓘ |
| discusses |
assertoric propositions
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contradictory opposition ⓘ contrary opposition ⓘ name and verb ⓘ simple and complex expressions ⓘ square of opposition (in embryonic form) ⓘ universal and particular propositions ⓘ |
| followsInOrganon | Κατηγορίαι (Categories) ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Classical Greek philosophy ⓘ |
| influenced |
medieval logic
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modern philosophy of language ⓘ scholastic philosophy ⓘ theories of signification ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
affirmation and negation
ⓘ
future contingents ⓘ logical relations ⓘ modal propositions ⓘ propositions ⓘ structure of meaningful statements ⓘ terms and their combination ⓘ truth and falsity ⓘ |
| partOf | Organon ⓘ |
| philosophicalDiscipline |
logic
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philosophy of language ⓘ semantics ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Peripatetic school ⓘ |
| precedesInOrganon | Analytica Priora ⓘ |
| preservedIn | Greek manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| titleInEnglish | On Interpretation ⓘ |
| titleInGreek | Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας ⓘ |
| titleInLatin | De Interpretatione ⓘ |
| traditionallyDated | 4th century BCE ⓘ |
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