Logic

What is the primary concern of logic?

• arguments

• reflection

• communication

• validity

What is the activity of critical thinking?

• judging ideas

• synthesizing

• deduction

• apprehension

• evaluating

(a)   is the science of all that exist (beings) in their ultimate cause through the aid of the human intellect above.

Father of Western philosophy.

• Aristotle

• Pythagoras

• Socrates

• Plato

• Thales

Father of Logic.

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Abelard

Pure philosophy

• Epistemology

• Aesthetics

• Social Philosophy

• Theodicy

• Political Philosophy

Importance of logic

• useful tool in critical thinking

• emphasizes the importance of definition

• helps interpret facts adequately

• develops the habit of clear thinking

• it guides in the process of drawing conclusions

The school founded by Plato

• Academy

• Lyceum

• Arete'

• Organon

Distinctive activities of logic

• classification

• analysis

• interpretation

• assessment

• calculation

Father of symbolic logic

• Frege

• Bacon

• Liebnitz

• Kant