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Topics (Aristotle)

The Topics (Ancient Greek: Τοπικά; Latin: Topica) is the name given to one of Aristotle's six works on logic collectively known as the Organon. In Andronicus of Rhodes' arrangement it is the fifth of these six works.

Critical editions and translations, Connection to Aristotle's theory of the syllogism & Book I

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Critical editions and translations

Corpus AristotelicumBekker numberingOxford Classical TextW. D. RossLoeb Classical Library
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Connection to Aristotle's theory of the syllogism

SyllogismLogosLaid downInductiveDeductive
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Book I

GenusDefinitionDifferentia
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RhetoricEnthymemes
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Connection to Aristotle's theory of the syllogism

Book I

Book II

Book IV

Book VIII

The Topics as related to Sophistical Refutations

Critical editions and translations

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Topics (Aristotle)

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples4
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
Components1

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definitionsinstance ofand that you should have easily accessible ideas0.80text
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