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Due Wednesday, Jan. 16 -- Selected Solutions
I.2: 1, 3, and 4
I.3: 1.a-f; 2.a, b, and d
I.4: 1.a, c, and g; 2.c
I.5: 1, 2, 3, and 5
Due Wednesday, Jan. 23 -- Selected Solutions
II.2: 2.a-e
II.3
II.4
II.5: 1 (give two examples)
Due Monday, Feb. 4 -- Selected Solutions
IV.2: 1 & 2
IV.3
IV.4
Due Wednesday, Feb. 13 -- Selected Solutions
V.2: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9
V.4: 1, 3
V.5: 1, 3
V.6: 1, 3, 5
Due Wednesday, March 12 -- Selected Solutions
VI.2, VI.3, VI.4, VI.5: do all exercises for which there is no answer in the back of the book.
Due Wednesday, March 19 -- Selected Solutions
VI.6: all exercises for which there is no answer in the back of the book.
Also, do these two problems.
Due Monday, March 31 -- Outline Solutions
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Jan. 9: Chapter 1 of C&C, "Basics of Logic"
Jan. 14: Chapter 2 of C&C, "Probability and Inductive Logic"
Jan. 21: Chapter 3 of C&C, "The Traditional Problem of Induction"
Jan. 30: Chapter 4 of C&C, "The Goodman Paradox and the New Riddle of Induction"
Feb. 6: Chapter 5 of C&C, "Mill's Methods"
Feb. 11: Chapter 6 of C&C, "The Probability Calculus"
Mar. 31: Chapter 7 of C&C, "Kinds of Probability"

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