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PHILOSOPHY.

1. Deductive Logic.—After an introductory discussion of the standpoint,
problems, and methods of logic and a brief survey of the
historical development of the science, the class will be engaged with
a detailed study of deduction or the logic of proof. Special attention
will be directed to the analysis of logical arguments and to the
detection of fallacies in deductive reasoning.

Text-Book.—Creighton's Introductory Logic.

Daily, from 9:30 to 10:30. Professor Lefevre and Mr. Balz. Rotunda,
Room 1.

2. Inductive Logic.—This course will be devoted to a study of
inductive methods of reasoning, and will be concerned with such
topics as: enumeration and statistical methods; determination of
causal relations; analogy; formation and use of hypotheses; and the
fallacies of inductive reasoning.

Text-Book.—Creighton's Introductory Logic.

Daily, from 12:15 to 1:15. Professor Lefevre and Mr. Balz. Rotunda,
Room 1.

3. Philosophy.—This course is designed as an introduction to the
study of Philosophy to meet the needs of students who desire to
learn the historical development of the problems and systems of
modern philosophy. The lectures will follow the narrative of philosophical
speculation from the Renaissance to the present time. The
endeavor will be made to represent the various theories in their relation
to the science and general civilization of the ages to which they
belong, and to estimate their social, political and educational significance.

Text-Books.—Roger's Students' History of Philosophy; Royce's
Spirit of Modern Philosophy. Collateral reading to be assigned.

Daily, from 10:30 to 11:30. Professor Lefevre and Mr. Balz. Rotunda,
Room 1.

University Credit.—Any student who fulfills the conditions set
forth on page 16, and who successfully completes Course 1,
Course 2 in logic and Course 3 in philosophy, will receive credit for
Philosophy 1B, as outlined in the University of Virginia catalogue.
Any student who completes successfully Course 3 and fulfills required
conditions will be given credit for one term's work in Philosophy 4C
as an elective at large for the B. A. degree, provided that this course
may not be credited at the same time towards the fulfillment of the
requirements in Philosophy 1B.

Certificate Credit.—Summer School Professional Certificate—Philosophy
1, 2, and 3; Special Certificate—Philosophy 1, 2, and 3.