1979-1980; 1980-1981 Catalog

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433 ADVANCED LOGIC Deve lopmen t of a n u nders ta nd i n g of t h e nature of t h e log ic , m a the mat ic s a n d re la t i o n s h i ps a m ong formal sdent ifi c met hod, and deve lo p me n t of more a d vance d problem -sol vi n g skill in various form a l s y s t e m s . Focus on ph i losoph ica l issues ra ised by formal se m a n t i c s for fi rst ord e r and mod a l logics, the r e l a b n s hi p s a m o n g log i c , set theory and m a t h e m a t iC s , ilnd the t r a d i t io n a l p roblem of Scie n t ific i n d u c t i o n . (4)

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Topic to be an no u n ced a t t h e t i m e t h e course i s offe red, normally some a spect of c o n t e m porary p h i losop h y . Prerequi s i te ; con sent . I a l y (4)

I N DEPENDENT R E A D I NG AND RES EARCH Prere q ui si te : d e p a rt m e n tal co n s e n t . I I f ( 1 - 4 )

4 9 1, 492

4 9 3 S E N IOR IND EPENDENT STUDY Prepa ra t ion for a co m p rehens i ve s e n i o r ex a m i n a t i on a n d t h e writing of a majo r research pape r . P re pa r a t i o n of t h e resea rch pape r co n s t i t u tes t w o - t h i rds o f t h e c o u rse; read i ng for the c o m p re h e n s i v e exa m i n a t i o n the re m ai n i n g t h i rd . Pa p e r d u e Nove m be r 1 or Ma rc h 1 5; e x a m i n a t i o n to be taken by Dec e m ber 1 or A p r i l 2 0. Fo r p h i l o s o p h y m a j o rs o n ly . P r e r e q u i si t e : at l ea s t 4 courses in p h i l o s o p h y . I IT ( 4 )

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E V ID E NCE AND LOGICAL PROB A B I L ITY: CRITICAL TH INKlNG A BOUT THE J.E.K. A SSASSINA nON P H ILOSOPH ICAL ANALYSIS OF SOC I A L PROBLEM S HEA LTH CARE ETHICS I I : C H OOS ING DEATH

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