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 ====== Modus Fesapo ====== ====== Modus Fesapo ======
  
-Form of a [[glossary:syllogism|syllogism]] based on the [[logic:inferences:modus_ferio:index|Modus Ferio]], in which a negative [[logic:glossary:existential_quantification|existential]] proposition is inferred from each negative and affirmative [[glossary:universal_quantification|universal]] premisses. This form has an additional existential requirement. +Form of a [[glossary:syllogism|syllogism]] based on the [[logic:inferences:modus_ferio:index|Modus Ferio]], in which a negative [[glossary:existential_quantification|existential]] proposition is inferred from each negative and affirmative [[glossary:universal_quantification|universal]] premisses. This form has an additional existential requirement. 
  
 <html><aside><figure><h3>Modus Fesapo</h3></html>{{modus_fesapo.svg?nolink|Modus Fesapo}}<html><figcaption><a href="/app/syllogism-finder/index_en.html#EA4O">Type <code>EAO</code>, Figure <code>4</code></a><br /></html>Parent: [[logic:inferences:modus_ferio:index|Ferio]]<html></figcaption></figure></aside></html> <html><aside><figure><h3>Modus Fesapo</h3></html>{{modus_fesapo.svg?nolink|Modus Fesapo}}<html><figcaption><a href="/app/syllogism-finder/index_en.html#EA4O">Type <code>EAO</code>, Figure <code>4</code></a><br /></html>Parent: [[logic:inferences:modus_ferio:index|Ferio]]<html></figcaption></figure></aside></html>
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 <tr><td><span title="Therefore">∴</span> Some <i>rectangles</i> are not <i>circles</i>.</td></tr></tbody></table></html> <tr><td><span title="Therefore">∴</span> Some <i>rectangles</i> are not <i>circles</i>.</td></tr></tbody></table></html>
  
-<html><p class="info-box"></html>* **Note:** When an //existential// conclusion is inferred from //universal// premisses, this requires an (implicit or explicit) [[logic:glossary:existential_import|existential import]], i.e. it must be proven that what the term refers to actually //exists//. In case of the //Modus Fesapo// it is sufficient to prove existence for the //middle term// (<html><abbr title="middle term">M</abbr></html>), as this also implies existence for <html><abbr title="minor term">S</abbr></html>, whereas, in this particular case, actual existence for <html><abbr title="major term">P</abbr> is not implied.</p></html>+<html><p class="info-box"></html>* **Note:** When an //existential// conclusion is inferred from //universal// premisses, this requires an (implicit or explicit) [[glossary:existential_import|existential import]], i.e. it must be proven that what the term refers to actually //exists//. In case of the //Modus Fesapo// it is sufficient to prove existence for the //middle term// (<html><abbr title="middle term">M</abbr></html>), as this also implies existence for <html><abbr title="minor term">S</abbr></html>, whereas, in this particular case, actual existence for <html><abbr title="major term">P</abbr> is not implied.</p></html>
  
 ===== Name ===== ===== Name =====
  
-The name "Fesapo" is a [[wp>Mnemonic|mnemonic]] term that helps to remember the most important characteristics of this mode: The "F" at the beginning indicates that it is related to the [[logic:inferences:modus_ferio:index|Modus Ferio]], while the vowels indicate the types of statements used in the form: "e" and "a" stand for a //negative// and //affirmative// [[glossary:universal_quantification|universal]] premisses and the "o" for a negative [[logic:glossary:existential_quantification|existential]] conclusion.+The name "Fesapo" is a [[wp>Mnemonic|mnemonic]] term that helps to remember the most important characteristics of this mode: The "F" at the beginning indicates that it is related to the [[logic:inferences:modus_ferio:index|Modus Ferio]], while the vowels indicate the types of statements used in the form: "e" and "a" stand for a //negative// and //affirmative// [[glossary:universal_quantification|universal]] premisses and the "o" for a negative [[glossary:existential_quantification|existential]] conclusion.
  
 ===== See also ===== ===== See also =====
  
-  * [[logic:glossary:existential_import|Existential import]] +  * [[glossary:existential_import|Existential import]] 
-  * [[logic:glossary:existential_quantification|Existential quantification]]+  * [[glossary:existential_quantification|Existential quantification]]
   * [[logic:inferences:modus_ferio:index|Modus Ferio]]   * [[logic:inferences:modus_ferio:index|Modus Ferio]]
   * [[glossary:syllogism|Syllogism]]   * [[glossary:syllogism|Syllogism]]

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