Announcements
The best book on the slingshot argument is Stephen Neale’s Facing Facts. Here is a review I wrote of the book for the Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. Mar 01, 2011
Here’s an explanation of the use of dots for grouping in the notation used by Quine and Smullyan. (They got it from Russell and Whitehead’s Principia Mathematica, who got it from Peano.) Feb 22, 2011
I’ve revised the handout on substitutional quantifiers, replacing a false claim with an extra credit problem. ☺ Feb 08, 2011
Here's an article on Jonathan Keats’ attempt to get the law of identity passed in the city of Berkeley. Jan 25, 2011
The reader is now available at Copy Central on Bancroft, across from campus ($29.52). Jan 20, 2011
I’ve added a page on typesetting logic with LaTeX, for those who are interested. (But handwritten problem sets are fine!) Jan 19, 2011