OJ304 Formal logic

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2010
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 8:20–9:55 C32
Prerequisites
High-school knowledge of mathematics and basic formal logic.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objective of the course will intoduce students to formal system of the first-order logic, including classical aproaches to logic analysis, predicate logic etc.
Syllabus
  • 1) Cultural conditioning of rationality. 2) Logic as rational thinking in words. 3) Classic syllogism. 4) General form of formal system. 5) Formalization of logic. 6) Complexity of logic. Tautology. 7) "Syntax" and "samantics" of predicate logic. 8) Complexity of predicate logic. 9) Other uses of predicate logic.
Literature
  • SOCHOR, Antonín. Klasická matematická logika. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2001, 402 s. ISBN 8024602180. info
  • VOPĚNKA, Petr. Rozpravy s geometrií. 1. vyd. Praha: Panorama, 1989, 519 s. ISBN 80-7038-031-4. info
  • VOPĚNKA, Petr. Úhelný kámen evropské vzdělanosti a moci : souborné vydání Rozprav s geometrií. 2. vyd. Praha: Práh, 2001, 918 s. ISBN 8072520229. info
  • VOPĚNKA, Petr. Podivuhodný květ českého baroka : (první přednášky o teorii množin). Vyd. 1. Praha: Karolinum, 1998, 296 s. ISBN 8071846465. info
  • VOPĚNKA, Petr. Meditace o základech vědy. Praha: Práh, 2001, 202 s. ISBN 807252044X. info
Teaching methods
lectures, homework
Assessment methods
written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Autumn 2011, Spring 2014, Autumn 2015.
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