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  1. Newsgroups: sci.logic
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!canterbury.ac.nz!math!wft
  3. From: wft@math.canterbury.ac.nz (Bill Taylor)
  4. Subject: Re: Why Logic?
  5. Message-ID: <Bxw2oH.3J7@cantua.canterbury.ac.nz>
  6. Nntp-Posting-Host: sss330.canterbury.ac.nz
  7. Organization: Department of Mathematics, University of Canterbury
  8. References: <1992Nov16.091653.1@woods.ulowell.edu> <MARTINC.92Nov17151735@hatteras.cs.unc.edu>
  9. Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 01:55:29 GMT
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  13. |>    Can anyone explain why we use logic? Unfortunately, any logical arguments to
  14. |>    support logic, are unfortunately, invalid.
  15. |> 
  16. |> Because if you don't use logic we'll kill you.
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  18. This may actually have happened once !!!!!
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  21. From that grand old corny western, "Gunfight at O.K. Coral".....
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  23. Doc:   Where's your logic, Wyatt ?
  24. Wyatt: To hell with logic; that's my brother lying there !
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