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#118 Joe Folley - Everything You Need to Know About Logic

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Foundations of Logic: Validity and Soundness

This chapter explores the foundational aspects of logic and its application to reasoning, including propositional and predicate logic. The discussion emphasizes the importance of validity and soundness in logical arguments, highlighting how clarity and precise definitions are crucial for effective discourse. The speakers illustrate these concepts through examples, including 'modus ponens,' and examine the implications of invalid arguments and the historical perspectives on logic and causation.

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