Material Logic
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The third important property of all concepts is their universality. But what does that mean, and just how does it work? Here are three different proposals for solving “The Problem of Universals,” as this mystery has become known over the past 2500 years.
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We’ve learned that our first act of the mind, simple apprehension, leaves us with concepts we use to make sense of the world around us. How? It’s time for a deeper dive on the concept of a concept.
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We’ve finished our introductory survey of the field of traditional logic. Let’s take stock of where we’ve been and where we’re going.
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If you’re not at The Heights, you’d probably prefer this shorter introduction to the lectures ahead.
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Here are the slides for the first day of class, with my narration. We had more housekeeping than usual, but still managed to get into some substantive points.
Logic Lectures 