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Paculty of Arts. 53<br />
H. Concepts and Terms: their nature and kinds.<br />
Abstraction. Controversies concerning Universals.<br />
The Predicables. The Predicaments.<br />
Definition. Division. Classification.<br />
Ill. Judgments and Propositions. Predication.<br />
Import of propositions. Theories on the<br />
nat,ure of judgment. Diyisions of judgments<br />
Truth and Falsehood. Assent. Belief.<br />
Doubt. Opinion.<br />
IV. Inference, immediate and mediate. 'l'he Syllogism.<br />
Demonstration. Axioms and necessary<br />
truths. Theories on the nature of Inference.<br />
The Logic of probability. Fallacies.<br />
V. Induction. Its presuppositions. Its relation to<br />
Deduction. 'l'heories of Induction. The Uniformity<br />
of Nature. The Law of Causation.<br />
Observation and Experiment. Experimental<br />
Canons. The special methods of inquiry in<br />
the various sciences. Hypothesis. Analogy.<br />
Scientific Explanation. Laws of Nature.<br />
Honours Course.<br />
A fuller treatment of the subjects III the Ordinary<br />
Course.<br />
PSYCHOLOGY.<br />
PaSii.<br />
I. Scope of Psychology: its history; its branches,<br />
Methods of Psychology.<br />
IT. Life: its general nature, properties and grades.<br />
Characteristics of vegetable, animal, and<br />
rational life. Consciousness.<br />
Ill. Sensation: its conditions and attributes. Clas·<br />
sification and measurement of sensation. Thtt<br />
special senses. The connexions of sens'ations<br />
Perception of extension, distance, motion, succession,<br />
rhythm. The inner Sfluses. Common<br />
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