Learning Outcomes

Logic and Reasoning

Modus Ponens, Tollens and Resolution Refutation

Skolemization, Prolog and Reasoning Approaches

Lesson Summary

This module will help you get a basic understanding of different logical concepts, logic languages, and reasoning. You will learn about propositional and predicate calculus. Also, you will discover different reasoning approaches and theorem proving by resolution refutation.

Logic, Reasoning and Resolution Refutation - Course Assessment

Learn how to apply logic and reasoning through resolution refutation in this free online critical thinking course.

Logic, Reasoning and Resolution Refutation

‘Logic’ is the scientific study of reasoning. While logic is significant in many fields, including philosophy and mathematics, it is especially crucial to computer science and is sometimes called the ‘calculus of computer science’. This course lays out the computational elements of logic, especially its applications in terms of databases. Sign up to hone your critical thinking skills and learn how to apply them in practical computer science.

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