Discussion 3: Existential Import
Part 1: DO NOT USE OUTSIDE SOURCES!
- Please explain what existential import is. What is the difference between Boole's and Aristotle's perspectives?
- What is the existential fallacy and how does it work? Give examples of each perspective (Boole versus Aristotle) using syllogisms.
- Why and how does this difference affect the two squares of opposition (The modern versus the traditional square?)