
Logic (Philosophy)
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This course goes entirely through Propositional and First-Order Predicate Logic with Identity. Several examples of Axiomatic Systems are given along the way.
There is NO prerequisite knowledge required!
This course was developed with Mathematics and Philosophy majors in mind. The course continues into a completely rigorous Point Set Topology course that can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF79YNILTDtdtepY-nnfkKiT
THANK YOU for your interest!
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Lecture 1 (Logic) Logical Operators and Truth Tables
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Introduction Chapter 1: Sentential Connectives - 1.1 Negation and Conjunction - 1.2 Disjunction - 1.3 Implication: Conditional Sentences - 1.4 Equivalence: Biconditional Sentences - 1.5 Grouping and Parentheses - 1.6 Truth Tables and Tautologies42 views -
Lecture 2 (Logic) Tautologies and Theory of Inference
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Chapter 1: Sentential Connectives - 1.7 Tautological Implication and Equivalence Chapter 2: Sentential Theory of Inference - 2.1 Two Major Criteria of Inference and Sentential Interpretation - 2.2 The Three Sentential Rules of Derivation47 views 1 comment -
Lecture 3 (Logic) Common Tautologies and Indirect Proof
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Chapter 2: Sentential Theory of Inference (Continued) - 2.3 Useful Tautological Implications - 2.4 Consistency of Premises and Indirect Proof26 views -
Lecture 4 (Logic) Terms, Predicates, and Quantifiers
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Chapter 3: Symbolizing Everyday Language - 1. Grammar and Logic - 2. Terms - 3. Predicates - 4. Quantifiers - 5. Bound and Free Variables - 6. A Final Example44 views -
Lecture 5 (Logic) Inference with Quantifiers and an Axiomatic System
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Chapter 4: General Theory of Inference - 1. Inference with Universal Quantifiers - Example of Axiomatic System for Weak Preference78 views -
Lecture 6 (Logic) Axiomatic System Example
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Chapter 4: General Theory of Inference - Second Example of Axiomatic System39 views -
Lecture 7 (Logic) Validity, Consistency, and Independence of Axioms
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Chapter 4: General Theory of Inference - 2. Interpretations and Validity - 3. Restricted Inferences with Existential Quantifiers For a better understanding of what I was trying to briefly cover with Kirt Godel and Church, I strongly recommend this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeQX2HjkcNo48 views -
Lecture 8 (Logic) Interchanging Quantifiers and Introducing Identity
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Chapter 4: General Theory of Inference - 4. Interchange of Quantifiers - 5. General Inferences Chapter 5: Further Rules of Inference - 1. Logic of Identity45 views -
Lecture 9 (Logic) Theorems of Logic and Group Theory
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Chapter 5: Further Rules of Inference - 2. Theorems of Logic - 3. Group Theory48 views -
Lecture 10 (Logic) Axioms of Arithmetic
History of Western PhilosophyFull Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJWhXkxQzDF58EHPCuxHS-iaMpom9qTqg Chapter 7: Transition to Informal Proof - Examples with the Axioms of Arithmetic.55 views