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PY5324 Philosophy of Logic

2026 to 2027 Semester 2

Curricular information may be subject to change

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Key module information

SCOTCAT credits

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SCQF level

SCQF level 11

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Planned timetable

To be confirmed.

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Module coordinator

Dr M S J Bowen

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Module Staff

Dr Miriam Bowen

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Module description

This module covers foundational issues in the philosophy of logic. Key questions include: 'Is there a correct logic for natural language?', 'Does indeterminacy demand a revision of classical logic?', 'Is the world precise or vague?'.

Assessment pattern

Coursework = 100%

Re-assessment