| Date | Class Topic | Assignment |
| 01.10 | Welcome to the Course | Study Class Syllabus |
| M 1 | Purpose of the Course | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/syllabus.html |
| How to Study for this Course | ``How to Study'' | |
| Course Requirements | http://philosophy.lander.edu/study-topics.html | |
| 01.12 | What is Philosophy? | Q-1 Web Practice Sheet |
| W 2 | Logic on the Internet | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/phil_log.html |
| Divisions of Philosophy | ||
| Web Practice Sheet Help | ||
| 01.14 | The Nature of Logic | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/nature_log.html |
| F 3 | Logic and Reasoning | |
| 01.17 | M. |
Holiday Observed |
| M | Class does not meet | |
| 01.19 | The Structure of Arguments | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/structure.html |
| W 4 | Statements and Nonstatements | Ex 1: Statements and Nonstatements |
| Premises and Conclusion | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/exercises/ex-statements1.pdf | |
| http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/exercises/ans-statements1.pdf | ||
| 01.21 | Premise and Conclusion Indicators | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/diagram.html |
| F 5 | Finding the Conclusion | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/statements_quiz.html |
| Entailment and Inference | Q-2 Statements | |
| Exercise 1: Statements | Ex 2: Arguments Level I | |
| Q-1 Web Practice Sheet due | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/exercises/ex-arguments1.pdf | |
| http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/exercises/ans-arguments1.pdf | ||
| 01.24 | Diagramming Arguments | Review http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/diagram.html |
| M 6 | Q-2 Statements | Q-3 Indicators |
| Ex 2: Arguments Level I | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/indicators_quiz.html | |
| Ex 3: Arguments Level II | ||
| http://philosophy.lander.edu/exercises/ex-arguments2.pdf | ||
| http://philosophy.lander.edu/exercises/ans-arguments2.pdf |
| Date | Class Topic | Assignment |
| 02.28 | Spring Break | Holiday |
| 03.04.09 | Class does not meet | |
| 03.07 | Review of Fallacies | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/fallacies_test.html |
| M 21 | Q-8 Fallacies of Presumption | Q-9 Great American Fallacy Contest |
| 03.09 | Q-9 Great American Fallacy Contest | Review for Test II |
| W 22 | Bring Note Cards | Syllabus: Test II Review Sheet |
|
03.11 |
Test II Language and Informal Fallacies | Optional: Britannica CD, ``Categorical Propositions'' |
| F 23 | Optional: http://www.uv.es/EBRIT/macro/macro_5003_84_1.html | |
| 03.14 | Standard Form Categorical Propositions | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/prop.html |
| M 24 | Quantity, Quality | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/quantity_quiz.html |
| Distribution | Q-10 Chart for Form, Quantity, Quality, Distribution | |
| 03.16 | Traditional Square of Opposition | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/square.html |
| W 25 | Q-10 Quantity, Quality, Distribution | Ex 12: Square of Opposition |
| Contrariety; Subcontrariety | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/exercises/ex-square.pdf | |
| Subalternation; Contradiction | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/exercises/ex-square-ans.pdf | |
| 03.18 | Moving Around the Square | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/further.html §I, §II |
| F 26 | Conversion Obversion Contraposition | Q-11 Square of Opposition |
| Ex 12: Square of Opposition | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/square_quiz.html | |
| 03.21 | Further Immediate Inferences | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/further.html §III |
| M 27 | Conversion; Obversion; Contraposition | Ex 13: Further Immediate Inferences |
| Q-11 Square of Opposition | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/exercises/ex.further.pdf | |
| http://philosophy.lander.edu/exercises/logic/ex.further-ans.pdf | ||
| 03.23 | Successive Immediate Inferences | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/successive.html |
| W 28 | Ex 13:Further Immediate Inferences | Q-12 Conversion, Obversion, Contraposition |
| http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/further_quiz.html | ||
| Ex 14: Successive Immediate Inferences | ||
| http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/exercises/ex-successive.pdf | ||
| http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/successive.html |
| Date | Class Topic | Assignment |
| 04.20 | Review for Test IV Syllogisms | Syllabus: Test IV Review Sheet |
| W 40 | http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/ordinary_test.html | |
| 04.22 | Test IV Syllogisms | Office Hours Posted for Week of Finals |
| F 41 | Syllabus Office Hours end | |
|
04.25 |
Sec. 03 (9:10 Class) Final Period | Summer Logic Reading |
| M | Approved Make-up Tests Only | Douglas Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid |
| Testing Time: 8:00-10:00 am | Have a Great Summer! |
Lee Archie 2011-01-07