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PHIL 113A

Porphyry's Introduction to Logic (PHIL 213A)

UNITS:4
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

The main text will be Porphyry's Isagoge. For more than a thousand years this book was every student's first text in philosophy. We will focus on five main topics: genera, species, differences, properties, accidents.

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Seminar 1Open
ID: 27102
0 / 18 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:4:30 PM – 5:50 PM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Code, Alan
4units

PHIL 113A: Porphyry's Introduction to Logic (PHIL 213A)

4 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

The main text will be Porphyry's Isagoge. For more than a thousand years this book was every student's first text in philosophy. We will focus on five main topics: genera, species, differences, properties, accidents.

Offered in Winter 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Monday Wednesday 4:30 PM – 5:50 PM — Code, Alan (Undergrad)

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