PHIL 204 - Scientific/Everyday Reasoning

Institution:

Bucknell University

Subject:

Description:

An investigation of inductive and ordinary langauge forms of reasoning. The basic concepts and problems in inductive reasoning will be studied, and attention given to how our ordinary language influences traditional logical principles and criteria. A careful examination of fallacies and mistakes in reasoning will introduce the more formal aspects of the course.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bucknell.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 577-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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