Phil 411: Topics in Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics, Fall 2008

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Instructor: Dirk Schlimm, LEA 916.   Email: dirk (dot) schlimm (at) mcgill (dot) ca  

Office hours: Thursdays, 2:00 - 3:00pm.

Classes:   Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:35 - 12:55pm, McTavish 3438 04
(September 2, 2008 - November 27, 2008).

Online materials: Web CT (Discussion board, assignments, handouts)

Syllabus Overview Schedule Assignments Links

What's new?

The course is over. Thanks to all who participated!
Assignment 12 is available online. (11/19/08)
Handout No. 9 on Lakoff and Nunez is available online. (11/19/08)
Assignment 11 is available online. (11/12/08)
Assignment 10 is available online. (11/04/08)
Assignment 9 is available online. (10/29/08)
Assignment 8 is available online. (10/20/08)
Guidelines for writing the term paper are online. (10/19/08)
A handout on writing papers in philosophy is online. (10/19/08)
Assignment 7 is available online. (10/15/08)
Assignment 6 is available online. (10/06/08)
Handouts No. 4, 5, and 6 on Frege are available online. (9/29/08)
Assignment 5 is available online. (9/29/08)
Assignment 4 is available online. (9/24/08)
Guidelines for writing a critical research article summary are online. (9/23/08)
Assignment 3 is available online. (9/15/08)
Handout No.3, a timeline is available online. (9/15/08)
Handout No.2 on Locke, Berkeley, and Hume is available online. (9/15/08)
Handout No.1 on Euclid's Elements is available online. (9/08/08)
Assignment 2 is available online. (9/08/08)
Assignment 1 is available online. (9/02/08)
The course begins Tuesday, September 2, 2008.

(c) Dirk Schlimm   12/19/08