Formal logic
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Handout 16: Formal Fallacies |
A list of formal fallacies (PL, QL, syllogistics, modal logic) with examples. |
Formal logic, Validity, fallacies | view | |
More on Reading QL (Additional Note 5) |
Further background on the quantifiers; some equivalences explained. |
Formal logic, predicate logic, quantifier | view | |
Worksheet: Main Connectives (Solutions) |
The solutions for the worksheet we used in the third session. |
Formal logic | view | |
Worksheet: Practising Trees and Natural Deduction (Solutions) |
Extended solutions for the worksheet we used in our sixth meeting. |
Formal logic | view | |
Handout 3: Propositional Logic I |
Syntax and basic semantics of PL. |
Formal logic, Proposition | view | |
Additional Note: Testing Validity: QL and Natural Deduction |
A four-page sheet that tries to explain the ND-rules for the quantifiers as transparently as possible. |
Formal logic | view | |
Handout 6: Propositional Logic III |
Testing validity with the semantical method. |
Validity, truth tables, Formal logic, tautology | view | |
Handout 13: Predicate Logic II |
The semantics of QL, vailidity, and a sketch of natural deduction. |
predicate logic, Formal logic | view | |
Trees (Additional Note 3) |
More background about the tree method. |
Validity, Formal logic | view | |
Worksheet: Truth Tables (Solutions) |
The solutions to the worksheet we used in the fourth meeting. |
Formal logic | view |