Logic

Texts:

• Halbach, V., The Logic Manual (OUP, 2010)
• Sainsbury, R.M., Logical Forms: an Introduction to Philosophical Logic, 2^nd ed.      (Blackwell, 2001)

Weekly Topics

1. Sets, Relations, and Arguments
2. Syntax and Semantics of Propositional Logic
3. Formalisation in Propositional Logic
4. The Syntax of Predicate Logic
5. The Semantics of Predicate Logic
6. Natural Deduction
7. Formalisation in Predicate Logic
8. Identity and Definite Descriptions

NB: Those studying Philosophy, Politics, and Economics will cover only the first four weeks of this material; those in other Joint Schools will study all eight weeks.