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Full Idea
Modal Square of Opposition 5: 'It is necessary that P' and 'It is not possible that not P' are the subalternatives (first implies second) of 'It is not necessary that not P' and 'It is possible that P'.
Gist of Idea
Modal Square 5: □P and ¬◊¬P are 'subalternatives' of ¬□¬P and ◊P
Source
report of Aristotle (On Interpretation [c.330 BCE], Ch.12e) by M Fitting/R Mendelsohn - First-Order Modal Logic 1.4
Book Ref
Fitting,M/Mendelsohn,R: 'First-Order Modal Logic' [Synthese 1998], p.7