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contradictory 46
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52 contrary
52 with
48 every
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Aristotle
On Interpretation

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1 7 | these two propositions are "contrary". By the expression "a proposition 2 7 | character, they will not be contrary, albeit the meaning intended 3 7 | meaning intended is sometimes contrary. As instances of propositions 4 7 | proposition thus constituted is contrary to truth; no affirmation 5 7 | we have also stated that contrary are distinct from contradictory 6 7 | propositions and which the contrary are; also that with regard 7 9 | alternative, and a potentiality in contrary directions, the corresponding 8 10| case be the same.~Since the contrary of the proposition "every 9 10| contradictory, the former the contrary. Negative expressions, which 10 13| is clear. In this case, contrary propositions follow respectively 11 13| equivalent, when used with a contrary subject, to the proposition " 12 13| necessity must follow with the contrary subject; for the propositions " 13 13| one result, that is, of contrary results; those that are 14 14| an affirmation finds its contrary in a denial or in another 15 14| every man is just" finds its contrary in the proposition "no man 16 14| thought, that judgement is the contrary of another, which pronounces 17 14| another, which pronounces a contrary fact, in the way, for instance, 18 14| man is just" pronounces a contrary to that pronounced by the 19 14| judgement which pronounces a contrary fact that is the contrary 20 14| contrary fact that is the contrary of another, then one affirmation 21 14| affirmation will not find its contrary in another, but rather in 22 14| which true judgement is the contrary of the false, that which 23 14| or that which affirms the contrary fact.~Let me illustrate. 24 14| bad. Which of these two is contrary to the true? And if they 25 14| of expression forms the contrary?~It is an error to suppose 26 14| judgements are to be defined as contrary in virtue of the fact that 27 14| the fact that they have contrary subjects; for the judgement 28 14| Yet the subjects here are contrary. But judgements are not 29 14| But judgements are not contrary because they have contrary 30 14| contrary because they have contrary subjects, but because they 31 14| because they are to the contrary effect.~Now if we take the 32 14| judgements must rather be termed contrary to the true judgements, 33 14| asserts the presence of the contrary quality. But it is the man 34 14| that judgement which is contrary to the true who is most 35 14| the two judgements one is contrary to the true judgement, but 36 14| contradictory is the more truly contrary, then the latter, it seems, 37 14| latter, it seems, is the real contrary. The judgement that that 38 14| contradictory is either always the contrary or never; therefore, if 39 14| Now where terms have no contrary, that judgement is false, 40 14| cases the negative is the contrary, then the principle is universal 41 14| therefore, what would form the contrary of the true judgement that 42 14| true judgements are never contrary and this judgement might 43 14| judgement that it is not bad the contrary, for this too might be true, 44 14| that it is not good, the contrary judgement is that it is 45 14| that it is not good, is the contrary of the judgement that it 46 14| judgement will form the contrary. For instance, the contrary 47 14| contrary. For instance, the contrary of the judgement that everything 48 14| universal denial is the contrary of the affirmation about 49 14| true propositions can be contrary the one to the other. For 50 14| time without inconsistency, contrary propositions are those which 51 14| propositions are those which state contrary conditions, and contrary 52 14| contrary conditions, and contrary conditions cannot subsist


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