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This course explores four programming languages from the 1970s - SQL, Prolog, ML, and Smalltalk - to understand their philosophy and approach to programming. The course aims to extract practical principles that are still relevant to modern development, introducing learners to different programming paradigms. The teaching method involves discussing the languages' design and relevance today. This course is intended for programmers interested in expanding their understanding of programming languages and paradigms.