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Academic Year 2005/2006

Philosophical Logic
PHIL 290 FA

This course will study the philosophical and conceptual foundations of deductive reasoning, developing into an exact theory of the fundamental principles of such reasoning. A subsidiary aim is to equip the student with the necessary background for reading contemporary philosophical texts.

MAJOR READINGS

Warren Goldfarb, DEDUCTIVE LOGIC

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Problem sets, mid-term, take home final

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Concurrent enrollment with PHIL200 will suffice as well as previous completion of PHIL200. Also, a mathematics course at the level of calculus suffices.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM PHIL    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: PHIL231 OR MATH243 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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