One of the great things about logic is there are so many different flavours to choose from. If you thought that logic came in just one flavour (vanilla), then think again. Now, I Am Not A Logician, but I can’t help marvelling at the bewildering array of logical flavours on offer including, but not limited to:
- First-order logic
- Description logic
- Biological logic [1] which can be infuriatingly fuzzy
- Modal logic
- and many others too numerous to mention here.
So if you’ve ever wondered which logic was the “best” kind of logic, then maybe Antonio Cangiano can provide an answer. Antonio recently stated that:
Easy, you see? Circular logic, is logically the best…
References
- Lucas Laursen (2009). Computational biology: Biological logic Nature, 462 (7272), 408-410 DOI: 10.1038/462408a
- Critical Reasoning for Beginners, Oxford University iTunesU
[Creative Commons licensed circular shot by Hamed Saber]
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