Socratic Logic
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Course Description:

This 32-week course introduces high school students to classical logic through the Socratic method, using the first seven chapters of Peter Kreeft’s Socratic Logic. Students will explore the nature of logic, the structure of arguments, and the principles of sound reasoning through discussions, exercises, and real-world applications. Emphasizing critical thinking and dialogue, the course covers terms, propositions, syllogisms, and logical fallacies. By the end, students will be equipped to analyze arguments, engage in reasoned debate, and apply logic across disciplines.

Course Details:

• Duration: 32 weeks, 45 minutes per session

• Schedule: Tuesdays, beginning September 2, 2025

• Cost: $350 (Scholarships, sibling discounts, and payment plans available)

• Grades: 9th - 12th grades

• Prerequisites: None

Course Objectives:

• Grasp logic’s role in pursuing truth.

• Master terms, propositions, and syllogisms.

• Identify logical fallacies.

• Develop Socratic questioning and dialogue skills.

• Apply logic to academic and everyday contexts.