Middle ages Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

“The earliest medieval logical curriculum, studied from the time of Alcuin’s On Dialectic (late 780s?) until the late tenth century, was based mainly on…

— John Marenbon

“One may guess that the commissioning of this work [a logical textbook and translation into Arabic of Aristotle and Porphyry] must have come from…

— Dimitri Gutas

“The employment of the word Logic to denote the theory of Argumentation, is derived from the Aristotelian, or, as they are commonly termed, the…

— John Stuart Mill

“In the Middle Ages, this conflict between the Platonic and Aristotelian views of the relationship between mathematics and the world began to re-emerge after…

— John D. Barrow

“Do not allow the adumbrations of Aristotelian logic to prevent you from seeing a vast spectrum of truths; the post-Boolean continuum of shades of…

— Bryant McGill

“The necessity of an enumeration of Existences, as the basis of Logic, did not escape the attention of the schoolmen, and of their master…

— John Stuart Mill

Logic is a mere iceberg in the Mediterranean of wisdom

— Raheel Farooq

Aristotle can be regarded as the father of logic. But his logic is too scholastic, full of subtleties, and fundamentally has not been of…

— Immanuel Kant

“In Greek, the most significant area to which these curricula were reduced was the rudiments of Aristotelian logic. It is possible, for instance, to…

— Dimitri Gutas

“Islam brought education to all; eventually ideas to innovations and discoveries that can be witnessed by the works of many Muslim Medieval physicians and…

— Syed Ziaur Rahman

“The sole object of Logic is the guidance of one's own thoughts: the communication of those thoughts to others falls under the consideration of…

— John Stuart Mill

“Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a…

— Mary Everest Boole