Mathematics & Logic#logic#introduction
The Basics of Logic
What is Logic?
Logic is the study of correct reasoning. It allows us to distinguish good arguments from bad ones.
"Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end." - Leonard Nimoy
Key Concepts
- Premise: A statement that an argument claims will induce or justify a conclusion.
- Conclusion: The statement that is claimed to follow from the premises.
- Inference: The process of deriving the conclusion from the premises.
Why learn logic?
In a world full of noise, logic helps us think clearly and make better decisions.
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Liangzhi (Leon). (2024, MayM 22). The Basics of Logic. Liang.World — Notes. retrieved from https://liang.world/en/post/logic-basics