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Capstone: Using Set Theory in Logic and Argument

Integrates the unit by showing how set theory provides the semantic foundation for categorical and predicate logic. Students translate categorical and quantified arguments into set-theoretic form and verify them structurally using union, intersection, subset, and function reasoning.

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Categorical logic is set theory in disguise
Predicate logic sits on top of set theory
Verifying arguments structurally
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