PHIL 323

Philosophy of Logic

Please note: this is archived course information from 2022 for PHIL 323.

Description

An introduction to philosophical logic, covering topics such as: paradoxes, non-classical logic, language and logic, conditionals. Emphasis is put on a back and forth dialogue between the methodologies of logic and philosophy.

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Availability 2022

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Patrick Girard

Recommended Reading

Stephen Read, Thinking About Logic: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Logic (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1994)

Assessment

Coursework only

Points

PHIL 323: 15 points

Prerequisites

PHIL 222 or 30 points at Stage II in Philosophy