[FRIAM] it's world logic day!

Steve Smith sasmyth at swcp.com
Thu Jan 14 14:44:29 EST 2021


this whole conversation seems so (il)logical <Pffft!>
> Its funny how a non-logician presupposes he has a better definition of logic than others. The arrogance is debilitating.
>
> On 1/14/21 8:31 AM, thompnickson2 at gmail.com wrote:
>> It’s nice to know that logic is being celebrated.  Still – surprise!—I have a correction.
>>
>> Logic ... [is] the principles of [right] reasoning,
>>
>> Funny how, this article, a celebration of logic, buggers the definition of logic, leaving out it’s ethical dimension.  Well, unless one believes that specious or fallacious logic is “logical”, logic is “good” thought, i.e. thought that leads probably to the truth. 



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