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PHIL0280X-F14

Formal Semantics
Discussion

Logic and Formal Semantics
Using logical and mathematical tools, formal semantics answers the following questions: Why do sentences mean what they mean? How is reasoning possible? How does language structure our understanding of time, change, knowledge, morality, identity, and possibility? This course is well suited for students interested in computer science, linguistics, logic, mathematics, or philosophy. (PHIL 0180; pending instructor’s approval, PHIL 0180 may be taken contemporaneously with PHIL/LNGT 0280. Students who take these two courses simultaneously will meet for 6 total contact hours.) 2 hrs. lect./1 hr. disc
Course Reference Number (CRN):
92608
Subject Code:
PHIL
Course Number:
0280
Section Identifier:
X

Course

PHIL 0280

All Sections in Fall 2014

Fall 2014

PHIL0280A-F14 Lecture (Khalifa)
PHIL0280X-F14 Discussion (Khalifa)
PHIL0280Y-F14 Discussion (Khalifa)
PHIL0280Z-F14 Discussion (Khalifa)