PHIL 12A - Symbolic Logic

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City College of San Francisco

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Lec-5 Prereq.: MATH 860 or placement in MATH 90 or 2 yrs. high school algebra The study of logical relationships (consistency, equivalency, and entailment) by way of models and procedures in a symbolic system. The concept of proof and the demands of formal proofs. Methods of demonstrating logical relationships, including truth tables, derivations in sentence and predicate logic, and semantic interpretations. The relation between conventional languages and symbolic encodings. A selection of related theoretical topics, including proofs of soundness and consistency for the calculi, and elementary set theory. CSU/UC/CAN PHIL 6

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccsf.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 239-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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