Logic.......anyone?

[Phil96]

We have our grammar checkers, so here's some advanced language links.
The majority of .org members don't need any of this, but there are a few,
after seeing their arguments, just might benefit. Only freshman level stuff.
Symbolic logic looks tricky, but when you know the symbols, not hard.
The fallacies make good reading, I encounter them almost every day!
Fallacies
Peter Suber, "Symbolic Logic"

 

[F=MA]

Logic is the work of the devil

Nice find. Thanks for sharing.

 

[Mr Bogus]

Logic is the work of the devil

Nice find. Thanks for sharing.

Aristotle?

 

[HillbillyTom]

Logic and internet forum arguments..

her's

Could use a spell checker too.

 

[Phil96]

Logic and internet forum arguments..

Could use a spell checker too.

oops, thanks

 

[Vonderbach]

Sadly, it's difficult to point out a fallacy to someone that does not understand fallacies.

I'm going to read more on the Symbolic Logic link, me likey.

 

[StromBusa]

 

[Acehole]

I'm buying stock in Excedrin..

 

[HT_USMC]

Sadly, it's difficult to point out a fallacy to someone that does not understand fallacies.

On what premise?

 

[J'Man]

Logic seems to be very underrated these days.

 

[Phil96]

Logic seems to be very underrated these days.

"Rationality more important than intelligence: IQ tests miss detecting some rational thinking skills totally"

Some genius level types just don't know how to think straight. The unabomber was an extreme example, but then he was schizophrenic.

 

[Fastfrog007]

" Honey, i need you to read something on the computer"

 

[chrisjp]

if a tree falls in the middle of the woods...and no one is around to hear it...does it make a noise? my philosophy teacher didnt like my answer... the answer is no. as it takes a someone with the ability to discern that the sound it makes is "offensive" thus the answer is no..

 

[Phil96]

Aristotle?

He started the whole mess

 

[05 Busa LE]

Good topic ... I think I'll read more over the holiday weekend.

 

[dadofthree]

 

[pbghost]

thankfully I work at a company that builds logic...therefore I am not required to use it because of the possibility of conflict of interest

 

[Phil96]

 

[Phil96]

Good topic ... I think I'll read more over the holiday weekend.

Neglected topic.

 

[aussiesuzukirider]

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