Dr Sara L. Uckelman is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Durham. She earned her PhD in Logic at the University of Amsterdam and her research interests cover many interesting areas including Medieval Logic, Onomastics, Philosophy of Fiction (among others). Today she kindly joined me for a fun discussion on many logic-related topics: I hope you’ll enjoy it!Conversation Outline: 00:00 Introduction01:43 University teaching during the pandemic04:15 “What is Logic?” YouTube series06:00 So, what is Logic?09:18 Should all University undergraduates have some logical training?13:50 Some History of Logic16:35 What was missing from Aristotle’s Logic?20:32 How was Logic being taught back then? 24:16 Research in Medieval Logic27:10 Women in the History of Logic32:03 Onomastics37:34 Does studying Logic improve one’s life?45:35 Book recommendationsEnjoy!

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