Logic & Philosophy of Science

Course Description


Course:  LPS/Phil 31
Name:  Introduction 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.