A study of major topics and figures in Analytical philosophy. May include topics such as developments in logic and philosophy of mathematics made by figures such as Frege, Russell, Goedel, Quine, and Kripke; logical empiricism; philosophy of mind; causation; the rehabilitation of metaphysics via the Kripke-Barcan revolution in modal semantics; and Analytical approaches to historical figures such as Aquinas. Instructors may take a topical or historical approach.
Requisites
PHIL 4335 Prerequisites: PHILC 2301
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