Logic 1h VSA (VS1) (U02413)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : PPL-1-LOG1H-VSA

An introduction to formal logic: deduction in sentential and first-order logic, truth tables, elementary logic of relations, identity, semantics of first order logic. Philosophical issues arising from logic may also be considered.

Entry Requirements

? This course is not accepting further student enrolments.

? This course is only available to part year visiting students.

? This course is a variant of the following course : PP9976

? Costs : none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Philosophy, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 1st year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
20/09/2005	17:10	18:00	Lecture Theatre 3, Appleton Tower	Central

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Monday	17:10	18:00	Central
Lecture	Tuesday	17:10	18:00	Central
Lecture	Thursday	17:10	18:00	Central

? Additional Class Information : Tutorials to be arranged in addition

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

The course works towards giving the student mastery of the various formal techniques mentioned above and an understanding of some of the topics currently debated in the philosophy of logic.