Displaying 1 of 1 2016 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: An introduction to formal logic / Great Courses ; producer, Alex Houston ; directors, Jonathan D. Leven, Scott Aronoff. Publisher, Date: Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2016]. ©2016 Description: 4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 233 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.) digital optical video file DVD video Series: Great Courses: Philosophy. Modern Philosophy. Great courses (DVD) Subjects: Logic. Genre: Filmed lectures. Educational films. Nonfiction films. Other Author: Gimbel, Steven, 1968- speaker. Houston, Alex, producer. Leven, Jon, director. Aronoff, Scott, director. Teaching Company. Notes: 24 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture. "Course No. 4215" Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 232-233). Presenter, Dr. Steven Gimbel, professor of philosophy at Gettysburg College. Contents: Why study logic? ; Introduction to logical concepts ; Informal logic and fallacies ; Fallacies of faulty authority ; Fallacies of cause and effect ; Fallacies of irrelevance -- Inductive reasoning ; Induction in polls and science ; Introduction to formal logic ; Truth-functional logic ; Truth tables ; Truth tables and validity -- Natural deduction ; Logical proofs with equivalencies ; Conditional and indirect proofs ; First-order predicate logic ; Validity in first-order predicate logic ; Demonstrating invalidity -- Relational logic ; Introducing logical identity ; Logic and mathematics ; Proof and paradox ; Modal logic ; Three-valued and fuzzy logic. ISBN: 9781629972671 1629972673 Other Number: 946148844 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 619296 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: GREAT DVD 160 Introduc Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
