01:830:305- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 84 pages long!)
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*holistic here means concerning the big picture , not alternative . September 11, 2017: thought has patterns, standard procedures that work because of their form, not their content, this suggests that thought can be standardized or converted into a mechanical process ( . Ai: this also suggests that mental processes can be understood in scienti c terms ( cognitive psychology) Aristotle and few other people - notice that there were standard procedures that work bc of their form, not their content logical/mental connection between different ideas. Proposition - idea it expresses, not the sentence. A is true or b is true (or both) . A b :implication/conditional/entailment: (equivalent to ~(a ~b), which is equivalent to ~a b not really a separate connective) If a is true then b is true . A is true and b is also true take proposition a and b, add connective/conjunction - makes complex proposition (still a proposition)