Truth Functional Statement Logic and Quantifier and Predicate Logic. Representation of logically significant form of statements and arguments. Procedures to discover and notation to write down proofs. PHI 205 Problems and Types of Philosophy. Introduction to selected problems of enduring philosophical importance, including such topics as the nature of morality, knowledge, human freedom, and the existence of God.
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PHI 250 Practical Reasoning. Analysis and criticism of both deductive and inductive argument. Conceptual and empirical theories and hypotheses. Arguments discussed with a minimum of formalization. PHI 275 Ethics.