Introduction to Logic: Foundations of Reasoning
Master logical reasoning: propositional, relational, and functional logic. Essential for computer science, mathematics, and critical thinking.
Master logical reasoning: propositional, relational, and functional logic. Essential for computer science, mathematics, and critical thinking.
This comprehensive course offers a computational perspective on logic, introducing students to the fundamental principles of logical reasoning and its applications across various fields. Designed for intermediate-level learners, the course covers key topics such as propositional logic, relational logic, and functional logic. Through five engaging modules, students will develop crucial skills in encoding information as logical sentences, reasoning with this information, and applying logic in real-world scenarios. The course balances theoretical foundations with practical applications, ensuring a thorough understanding of logic and its relevance in mathematics, science, engineering, business, and law.
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What you'll learn
Understand and apply the principles of propositional logic
Master techniques for logical analysis and problem-solving
Develop skills in constructing and evaluating logical arguments
Gain proficiency in relational and functional logic
Learn various proof techniques, including natural deduction and resolution
Apply logic to real-world problems in science, engineering, and business
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20 quizzes
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive logic course introduces students to the fundamental principles of logical reasoning from a computational perspective. The curriculum is structured to provide a deep understanding of how to encode information in logical sentences, reason with this information, and apply logical principles to various fields. Starting with propositional logic, the course progresses through relational and functional logic, covering topics such as model checking, proof techniques, and induction. Students will explore applications of logic in mathematics, science, engineering, and beyond, developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills applicable to a wide range of disciplines.
Introduction
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Propositional Logic
Module 2 · 12 Hours to complete
Relational Logic
Module 3 · 19 Hours to complete
Functional Logic
Module 4 · 8 Hours to complete
Conclusion
Module 5 · 4 Hours to complete
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Michael Genesereth is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University. He holds a Sc.B. in Physics from M.I.T. and a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University. He currently directs the Logic Group at Stanford and is the founder and research director of CodeX (The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics). Genesereth is widely recognized for his research in Computational Logic and its various applications, including General Game Playing, and he is the founder and administrator of the International General Game Playing Competition.
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