Weeks | Topics |
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What is logic? Why study Logic?
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Fundamental concepts of Logic.
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Principles of the human intellect.
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Definition, signification, concepts and terms.
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The Categories.
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Division and classification.
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Propositions: the structure of categorical propositions, the four types of categorical propositions.
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Mid-term exam.
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Compound propositions.
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The syllogism and its rules.
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Testing syllogisms for validity.
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Venn diagrams.
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The conditions for successful argumentation.
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Syllogistic fallacies.
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