Logic & Philosophy of Science

Course Description



Course:  LPS 31;Phil 31
Name:  Introuction to Inductive Logic
Description:  Philosophical questions concerning the foundations of scientific inference, e.g., the traditional problem of induction, the Goodman paradox, the concept of cause, Mill's method of inductive reasoning, probability calculus, different interpretations of probability, and their interaction in inductive reasoning. Prerequisite: LPS 30 or 104. Breadth category V.