| Gary Hardegree (homepage) | Philosophy 595t - Set Theory | (homepage) UMass Amherst |
| General Info | On-Line Text |
| Note | This course scheduled for Fall 2010. |
| Prerequisites | Philosophy 310 (Intermediate Logic), or graduate status, or consent of instructor. |
| TOPICS | Elementary introduction to the theory of sets. Naive Set Theory and Russell's Paradox. Zermelo-Fraenkel Set Theory. Sets, relations, functions. Natural numbers, proof by induction. Cardinal numbers, ordinal numbers, infinities. Comparison with other theories of plurality. |
| Requirements | 3-4 in-class exams, plus final exam. |
| Classroom | Bartlett 35 |
| Time | Tu Th 9:30 - 10:45 |