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College of Literature and Science.

PHILOSOPHY AND LOGIC.

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The studies of this department require much maturity of powers, and are therefore confined to the fourth year of the course. Mental Philosophy. Analysis and classification of mental phenomena ; theories of preception, consciousness, imagination, memory, judgment, reason. Mental physiology, or connection of body and mind, healthful conditious of thought, growth and decay of mental and moral powers. Philosophy of Education, Theory of conscience ; nature of moral obligation; moral feeling. The Right. The Good. Practical ethics ; duties. Formation of character. Ancient schools of philosophy ; modern schools of philosophy. Influence of philosophy on the progress of civilization, and on modern sciences and arts. Principles of Logic ; conditions of valid thinking ; forms of arguments ; fallacies and their classification. Inductive and scientific reasoning ; principles and methods of investigation. Practical applications of logic in the construction of arguments, in the detection and answer of fallacies, and in the formation of habits of thinking, and the common judgments of life.

COURSE IN SCHOOL OF ENGLISH AND MODERN LANGUAGES.

Required for the Degree of B. L.

FIRST YEAR.

1. American Authors or Cicero de Amicitia; French; Trigonometry. 2. British Authors or Livy; French; < onie Sections. 3. Rhetoric; French; Advanced Geometry, or Free-Hand Drawing; Horace (optional, extra).

SECOND YEAR1.

1. English Classics; German; Physiology, or Botany. 2. English ' lassies; German; Zoology, or Botany. 3. English t lassies; German; Astronomy.

THIRD YEAR.

1. German; ' hemistry; Ancient History. 2. German; Physics or i hemistry; Mediaeval History. 3. German; Physics; Modern History.

FOURTH YEAR.

1. Anglo-Saxon; Mental Science; History of Civilization. *. Early English; I'onstitutional History; Logic. 3. Philology; Political Economy; Geology.