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PHIL 0206 - Symbolic Logic II


Credits: 3

A continuation of PHIL 0103 . This course offers an introduction to standard, higher-order predicate calculus. Topics include: proving validity using preliminary and complete quantification rules, forcing invalidity of singular and multiply-general propositions, proving validity using modal operator rules, constructing relational predicates using the theory of relations, constructing definite descriptions using identity rules, and deducing attributes of attributes using predicate variables.

Prerequisites: PHIL 0103  or equivalent.