| CODE | PHI3101 | ||||||
| TITLE | Further Logic | ||||||
| UM LEVEL | 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||
| MQF LEVEL | Not Applicable | ||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 2 | ||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Philosophy | ||||||
| DESCRIPTION | A number of topics selected from the following: 1) Direct and Indirect Reduction of Simple Syllogisms. 2) Complex Syllogisms. 3) Elements of Quantification Theory (effective and classical). 4) A sketch of the history of logic. 5) Axiom System and Calculus. 6) A classical junctor-logical calculus. 7) Elements of Deontic Modal Logic. Reading List - Riolo, V. (2001) Introduction to Logic, 2nd or later edition, Malta: MUP. - Printed notes shall be handed out in class when necessary. |
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| ADDITIONAL NOTES | Pre-requisite Study-unit: PHI2001 (Grade B or better) | ||||||
| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture and Tutorial | ||||||
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| LECTURER/S | Mary Ann Cassar Vincent Riolo |
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