Professor: Marc A. Moffett
Phone: 766-6272
e-mail: moffett (at) uwyo (dot) edu

Office:  Hoyt 328A
Office Hrs:  T 1:00-2:30; W 10:00-11:30.
Website: http://www.uwyo.edu/moffett/

Graduate Asst: Wilson Schersten
Phone: 766-2915
e-mail: wscherst (at) uwyo (dot) edu

Office:  Hoyt 322

Office Hrs:   M 1:-2:00, R 1:00-2:00, F 11:00-12:00, & by apptmnt.

 

Intellectual Community in Philosophy (Phil 1200–01)

MWF 9:00–9:50 a.m., CR 222

 

Textbooks: Laurence Bonjour & Ann Baker, Philosophical Problems, New York: Pearson Longman, 2005.

D. Q. McInerny, Being Logical, New York: Random House, 2004.

 

 

Lecture Notes                                                                                      Announcements

 

Syllabus: (pdf)

 

Part I: Logic

 

Lecture 1: Argumentation, validity & soundness: (pdf)

 

 Lecture 2, part 1: truth tables (ppt)

 

Lecture 2, part 2: argument forms (ppt)

 

Lecture 3: Necessary & sufficient conditions; formal fallacies  (ppt)

 

Lecture 4: informal fallacies  (ppt)

 

Lecture 5: Abduction (partial): (pdf)