General objectives for students in logic and philosophy are –
This study of philosophy in this area gives students the skills to-
- Understand the use of argument, evaluation, analysis, logic and evidence
- Defend against error, manipulation and prejudice.
- Confront logical errors and devise defensible answers to those questions that define the domain of logic and the philosophy language.
- Determine what we are logically justified in believing to be true relative to the assumptions that guide our thinking.