Trivium · II
Logic
What follows from what, and what only seems to. Logic makes the difference teachable: name your terms, lay the argument bare, and a fallacy has nowhere left to hide.
I. What the Studium has
No demonstration yet
No demonstration exists for this art yet. What the Studium has of it is the Institute's lectures, the pictures in the galleries, the shelf and the Atlas.
II. From the Seven Pillars
Perfecting Thought Through Logic: the six lectures on this art in the Institute’s certificate course, given on artsofliberty.org and heard there.
- 1The Nature of Logic
- 2The Need for Logic
- 3Syllogistic Logic
- 4The Logic of Fallacies
- 5Logic, Grammar, and Philosophy
- 6Philosophical and Mathematical Logic
III. In the galleries
- Philosophy and the Seven Liberal ArtsFrom the Hortus Deliciarum of Herrad of Landsberg, Twelfth century
- The Seven Liberal ArtsFrancesco Pesellino, Painted in the artist’s lifetime, 1422–1457
- The Seven Liberal Arts Persecuted by Pluto and BacchusJost Amman, Sixteenth century
- The Seven Liberal ArtsVirgilius Solis, Sixteenth century
- Philosophy Presenting the Seven Liberal Arts to BoethiusCoëtivy Master (Henri de Vulcop), 1460–1470
IV. In the Library
- Introductory LogicArts of Liberty · Course
V. In the Atlas
- BoethiusThe liberal arts transmitted
- Thomas AquinasFaith and reason
- Dorothy SayersRecovering the tools of learning
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