argue with logic

  • 1logic — (mantiq)    Logic first came of interest in the Islamic world through the need to argue with members of other religions in the Middle East who had a good grasp of how to argue. The Qur’an advises that people should be introduced to Islam with… …

    Islamic philosophy dictionary

  • 2Logic and the mind — This article discusses the relationship between the formal logic and the mind.For a long time people believed that intelligence is equivalent to conceptual understanding and reasoning. A part of this belief was that the mind works according to… …

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  • 3argue against — to oppose with logic (opposite in meaning to to argue in favour of) …

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  • 4logic, philosophy of — Philosophical study of the nature and scope of logic. Examples of questions raised in the philosophy of logic are: In virtue of what features of reality are the laws of logic true? ; How do we know the truths of logic? ; and Could the laws of… …

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  • 5argue — v 1. debate, discuss, moot, bandy words, sift, Inf. kick around, Sl. hash over; quibble, cavil, nit pick, belabor a point, split hairs, chop logic; reason, ratiocinate, logicize, explain. 2. contend, dispute, disagree, contest, controvert, spar,… …

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  • 6Narrative logic — In the broadest sense, narrative logic is any logical process of narrative analysis. Narrative logic is a tool through which the audience may create events and explanations or otherwise elucidate details not included in the narrative. It is used… …

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  • 7chop logic — phrasal to argue with sophistical reasoning and minute distinctions …

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  • 8Aristotle’s logic and metaphysics — Alan Code PART 1: LOGICAL WORKS OVERVIEW OF ARISTOTLE’S LOGIC The Aristotelian logical works are referred to collectively using the Greek term ‘Organon’. This is a reflection of the idea that logic is a tool or instrument of, though not… …

    History of philosophy

  • 9applied logic — Introduction       the study of the practical art of right reasoning. The formalism (formal logic) and theoretical results of pure logic can be clothed with meanings derived from a variety of sources within philosophy as well as from other… …

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  • 10Informal logic — (or, occasionally, non formal logic) is the study of arguments as presented in ordinary language, as contrasted with the presentations of arguments in an artificial, formal, or technical language (see formal logic ). Informal logic emerged in… …

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