Deductive Logic

Queensland Philosophy and Reason Syllabus — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 24, 2008 06:00 AM

As delivered to Queensland secondary schools

deductive — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Mar 15, 2009 11:29 AM

 

Deductive Logic — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 13, 2008 07:31 AM

 

Valid Arguments, Tautologies and Formal Fallacies (deductive logic) — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 13, 2008 07:39 AM

A one page summary sheet of some of the main bits of propositional logic. Deductive Logic

Inductive Reasoning booklet — by Peter Ellerton — last modified May 21, 2008 03:22 AM

Comprehensive look at inductive reasoning styles - focus on analogy, generalisation, etc - lots of worksheets and examples.

Just think: it's important — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 24, 2008 05:03 PM

Sydney Morning Herald article on teaching philosophy in schools.

Penguin Logic — by Peter Ellerton — last modified May 28, 2008 10:42 PM

How not to do deductive logic (cartoon)

Philosophy Games — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Jun 01, 2008 02:44 AM

The Philosophers' magazine online - an excellent series of games on philosophy, critical thinking and deductive logic. Includes Battlefield God and moral philosophy games.

Monty Python - 'We found a witch!' scene from The Holy Grail — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Jul 11, 2008 11:10 AM

Classic Python scene. Great for deductive logic, analogy, fallacies of reasoning. Mp4 format - good for ipods. About 4 minutes and 25 Mb.

Selected Videos — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Mar 15, 2009 12:21 PM

Videos that provide a philosophical or critical thinking point for discussion.

Categorical Logic booklet (deductive logic) — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 13, 2008 07:34 AM

Traditional and categorical logic as Aristotle meant it to be... deductive logic

Basic Truth Table Posters — by Paul Stronach — last modified Aug 13, 2008 07:40 AM

These simple posters were printed off and placed above the whiteboard for the duration of our propositional logic unit as a means of quick visual reference. Deductive Logic.

Exercises using truth tables or trees for validity worksheet — by Paul Stronach — last modified Aug 13, 2008 07:41 AM

Worksheet with about a dozen problems requiring testing for validity using truth tables & truth trees, as well as some translating. Deductive Logic.

Welcome to PACTISS.org - Philosophers and Critical Thinkers in Senior Schools — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 11, 2010 09:18 AM

The online presence of the Australian Philosophy Teachers' Network (APTN) - Network coordinator: Peter Ellerton. Please note the 'contact' page is faulty email to pactiss (at) gmail if you would like to make contact.

Natural Deduction booklet (deductive logic) — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 13, 2008 07:35 AM

A booklet on the technique of natural deduction (requires knowledge of propositional logic) - deductive logic

Truth Tables booklet (deductive logic) — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 13, 2008 07:36 AM

A booklet on the techniques of truth tables from propositional logic. Deductive Logic.

Propositional Logic - Translating and Symbolising (deductive logic) — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 13, 2008 07:35 AM

An introduction to propositional logic - how to represent sentences and statements into propositions. Deductive Logic.

Truth Trees booklet — by Peter Ellerton — last modified Aug 13, 2008 07:38 AM

Booklet on the propositional logic technique of truth trees. Deductive Logic.

Victorian Philosophy Syllabus — by Peter Ellerton — last modified May 25, 2008 12:00 PM

As delivered to Victorian schools

South Australian Syllabus — by Sue Knight — last modified May 15, 2009 07:42 AM