While singular acts are not subject to the laws of Aristotelian syllogistic, they are subject to logical principles and especially to the principle of noncontradiction. |
Margolis suggests that whereas contradictory assertions about a physical object cannot both be true, the principle of noncontradiction does not apply to the description of works of art. |
On the contrary, thinking about impossibilia makes the suspension of the law of noncontradiction indispensable. |