This unit will explore some of the fascinating philosophical issues arising from the study of formal logic. These include theory choice in logic, the relationships between various logics, the use of nonclassical logics in escaping paradox, and whether we need to be pluralist about logic.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Philosophy |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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12 credit points at 2000 level in the Philosophy major |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Mark Colyvan, mark.colyvan@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Mark Colyvan, mark.colyvan@sydney.edu.au |
Tutor(s) | Tristan Grotvedt, tristan.grotvedt@sydney.edu.au |