24.241 Logic I, Fall 2005

This course provides an introduction to the aims and techniques of formal logic. Logic is the science of correct argument, and our study of logic will aim to understand what makes a correct argument good, that is, what is it about the structure of a correct argument that guarantees that, if the prem...

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description This course provides an introduction to the aims and techniques of formal logic. Logic is the science of correct argument, and our study of logic will aim to understand what makes a correct argument good, that is, what is it about the structure of a correct argument that guarantees that, if the premises are all true, the conclusion will be true as well? Our subject (though, to be sure, we can only scratch the surface) will be truth and proof, and the connection between them.
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spelling mit-1721.1/1524222023-10-12T03:38:30Z 24.241 Logic I, Fall 2005 Logic I McGee, Vann techniques of formal logic truth functions quantifiers validity formal deduction logic applications philosophy 161200 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General This course provides an introduction to the aims and techniques of formal logic. Logic is the science of correct argument, and our study of logic will aim to understand what makes a correct argument good, that is, what is it about the structure of a correct argument that guarantees that, if the premises are all true, the conclusion will be true as well? 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logic applications
philosophy
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McGee, Vann
24.241 Logic I, Fall 2005
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