Hi all
Thanks Erin. This is also the case with many other things. Take language:
The deep green dream sleeps furiously
Syntactically (i.e.logically) correct but semantically worthless. And we ascertain this through Reason.
Horse
On 8 Feb 2002 at 1:19, enoonan wrote:
> Just to add on to Horse's statement
>
> laws of reason vs laws of logic
>
> All mosbies are zavvy
> Jeggar is a mosby
> Therefore jeggar is zavvy
>
>
> This is high quality according to the laws of logic but low quality in the
> laws of reason.
>
> Even if you want to go to
>
> All men are mortal
> Socrates is a man
> Therefore Socrates is a mortal
>
> Although this is high quality in the laws of logic it is only through
> reasoning of the premise that determines whether this is high or low quality
> of intellectual value.
>
>
> Erin
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