PHI 1101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Piraeus, Glaucon, Thrasymachus

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHI 1101
• Professor: Laura Byrne

Document Summary

Unit 1 (critical thinking & additional concepts) + unit 2 (republic book i) brian. Unit 1: ct chapter 1 + additional concepts. I 327a-332c (cephalus & polemarchus: concepts -> m. c, t or f, match-up, applications -> practiced questions (model answer = e. g. consistent b/c ________, republic -> tba. Statement: sentence used to make a claim; either true or false (also known as propositions or assertions) Not all sentence are statements; statements are basically subset of sentences. Commands, questions and wishes are not statements. Logically impossible for both proposition p and negation not-p to be true at same time. Contradictions (p and not-p) cannot be true. Law of excluded middle or law of bivalence. Every proposition must be either true or false. If proposition is true, negation muse be false (vice-versa) Heads or tail