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Course: Philosophical Logic

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Course title Philosophical Logic
Course code KFI/FLD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dostálová Ludmila, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Svoboda Vladimír, PhDr. CSc.
Course content
Logic as the theory of truth conditions. Logic as the theory of deduction. Classical and non-classical logic (intuitionism, multi-valued logic, modal logic, possible world semantics). Logical analysis of natural language (extensional and intensional semantics). Philosophical questions of logic (theory of meaning, theory of truth, logical individuals). Logic and the methodology of science (axiomatic deductive method).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Students' self-study, Seminar
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 234 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to describe key authors and topics in philosophical logic
to explain specific concepts and the apparatus connected to different topics in philosophical logic
to describe the problems investigated in philosophical logic
Skills
to use the apparatus of philosophical logic with understanding
to solve and reproduce problems in philosophical logic
to use modern technology, especially digital libraries
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to systematically define and describe the development and current problems of philosophical logic
to explain in detail and evaluate the salience and results of philosophical logic
to prove understanding of the current state of international research in the field
Skills
to independently formulate and defend an interpretational thesis in philosophical logic
to draft new professional theories based on their knowledge of international research in philosophical logic
to reflect texts in philosophical logic in an innovative way
teaching methods
Knowledge
Self-study of literature
One-to-One tutorial
Textual studies
Skills
One-to-One tutorial
Individual study
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Skills
Oral exam
Recommended literature
  • Boolos, George; Jeffrey, Richard C. Logic, logic, and logic. Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-674-53767-X.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 1. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 10. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2003. ISBN 1-4020-1644-1.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 11. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2004. ISBN 1-4020-1966-1.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 12. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2005. ISBN 1-4020-3091-6.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 13. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2005. ISBN 1-4020-3520-9.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 14. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2007. ISBN 978-1-4020-6323-7.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 15. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2011. ISBN 978-94-007-0484-8.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 16. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2011. ISBN 978-94-007-0478-7.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 17. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 18.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 2. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2001. ISBN 0-7923-7126-7.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 3. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2001. ISBN 0-7923-7160-7.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 4. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2002. ISBN 1-4020-0139-8.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 5. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2002. ISBN 978-1402002359.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 6. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2002. ISBN 1-4020-0583-0.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 7. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2002. ISBN 1-4020-0599-7.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 8. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2002. ISBN 1-4020-0665-9.
  • GABBAY, Dov M., ed. a GUENTHNER, F., ed. Handbook of philosophical logic. Volume 9. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht: Springer, 2002. ISBN 1-4020-0699-3.
  • Goble, Lou. The Blackwell guide to philosophical logic. Oxford : Blackwell Publishing, 2001. ISBN 0-631-20693-0.
  • HINTIKKA, J. Lingua Universalis vs. Calculus Ratiocinator. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1997. ISBN 978-90-481-4.
  • Kolman, V.; Punčochář, V. Formy jazyka: úvod do logiky a její filosofie. Praha: Filosofia, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7007-438-1.
  • Peregrin, Jaroslav. Logika 20. století : mezi filosofií a matematikou : výbor textů k moderní logice. Vyd. 1. Praha : Filosofia, 2006. ISBN 80-7007-228-8.
  • Peregrin, Jaroslav; Vlasáková, Marta. Filosofie logiky. Vydání první. 2017. ISBN 978-80-7007-493-0.
  • Svoboda, Vladimír; Peregrin, Jaroslav. Od jazyka k logice : filozofický úvod do moderní logiky. Vyd. 1. Praha : Academia, 2009. ISBN 978-80-200-1740-6.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theory and History of Science and Technology (11-5,6) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theory and History of Science and Technology (11-5,6) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
University of West Bohemia, date of update: 26.07.2024 23:53. Data created for academic year 2024/2025