Philosophy 142
Fall 2006
| Number | Title | Instructor | Days/time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 | Philosophical Logic | Mancosu | TuTh 9:30-11 | 210 Wheeler |
The course aims at introducing students to the basic topics in philosophy of logic. Topics to be covered will be selected from among the following: theories of truth, logical consequence, modal notions (necessity/possibility) and possible world semantics, vagueness, quantification, existence and descriptions, first vs second-order logic, extensionality vs intentionality, realism and antirealism in logic.
Prerequisites (no exceptions!): Phil 12A (or equiv) and at least another course in philosophy.
Previously taught: SP06 (MacFarlane), SP05 (MacFarlane).