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Was logic invented or discovered?

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Was logic invented or discovered?
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RE: Was logic invented or discovered?
March 19, 2013 at 8:08 pm
(March 19, 2013 at 2:24 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Or we could doubt that it does and see where that takes us.
It takes you no where. Without 'a priori' knowledge radical empiricism has nothing with which to cement experiences into knowledge.

(March 19, 2013 at 2:24 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Some folks love that word, presupposition, and it gets tossed around alot, but a great many "presuppositions" are no such thing, by simple definition.
You have not shown, by either logic or evidence, the falsity of my statement "the idea of a universe that is inherently orderly is a necessary axiom for rational thought."
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Was logic invented or discovered? - by pocaracas - March 19, 2013 at 9:55 am
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 19, 2013 at 11:31 am
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by downbeatplumb - March 19, 2013 at 11:33 am
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by Mister Agenda - March 19, 2013 at 11:33 am
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 19, 2013 at 2:20 pm
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 19, 2013 at 8:08 pm
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by ManMachine - March 19, 2013 at 8:39 pm
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 19, 2013 at 9:39 pm
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by genkaus - March 20, 2013 at 8:47 am
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 20, 2013 at 9:31 pm
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by Confused Ape - March 21, 2013 at 5:10 pm
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 23, 2013 at 12:06 pm
RE: Was logic invented or discovered? - by KichigaiNeko - March 23, 2013 at 10:39 am

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