Introduction to Formal Logic with Philosophical Applications, Russell Marcus, New

York: Oxford
University Press, 2018.
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Directions: Read 1.4 and 1.5 from the textbook and do the following exercises. Do
not copy down the questions from the textbook in your answers.
Exercise 1.4: 4
Exercise 1.5: 2, 7, 19, 27, 29, 36
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Directions: Read Chapter 2 from the textbook and do the following exercises. Do not
copy down the questions from the textbook in your answers.
In submitting your work, you can handwrite your answers, photocopy them, and paste
them in the word document file.
Exercise 2.1b: 13, 22, 30
Exercise 2.1c: 2
Exercise 2.2: 11, 24
Exercise 2.3c: 3, 6, 7
Exercise 2.5a: 7, 9, 11
Exercise 2.5b: 6, 7, 8, 9
Exercise 2.6: 6, 28
Exercise 2.7a: 1, 2, 3, 4

Regiment each of the following arguments into premise-conclusion form. The

inspiration for each argument is noted; not all arguments are direct quotations.

4. We must be realists about mathematics. Mathematics succeeds as the language

of science. And there must be a reason for the success of mathematics as the
language of science. But no positions other than realism in mathematics provide a
reason. (Hilary Putnam)

Determine whether each of the following arguments is

intuitively valid or invalid. For valid arguments, determine
whether they are sound (if you can).

2. All trees are tall. All tall things are hard to climb. So, all trees are hard to
climb.

7. Either some cats are black or all cats are fluffy. All cats are black. So, some
cats
are fluffy.

19. Some fish live in the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic Ocean is a body of water.
So,
some fish live in water.

27. Either only the present is real or time is four-dimensional. Time is four-
dimensional. So, only the present is real.

29. Nietzsche believes in eternal recurrence, but Spinoza does not. If Heidegger
believes in the reality of time, then Spinoza believes in eternal recurrence. So,
Heidegger does not believe in the reality of time.

36. All ravens are black. But black is a color. And nothing has color. So, there
are
no ravens.

2.3.1 If either the Beatles made The White Album or Jay-Z didn’t make
The Black Album, then Danger Mouse did not make The Grey Album
or Jay-Z did make The Black Album.
2.3.2 (W ∨ ∼J) ⊃ (∼G ∙ J)