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Use this tag for general questions about logic that are not categorizable under some more specific tag, like "mathematical logic", "informal logic", "classical logic", etc.
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If humans lack non-deterministic free will, is rationalism invalid?
I have seen the meme, but I don't understand the logic behind it. For me "rationality" is a testable property of a belief or statement. … As long as you can state the belief in the form
"given X then due to logic Y, conclusion Z follows"
Then it is rational, or a rationally held belief. …
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Is killing an suffering ant better than to leave her suffering?
"for me it seemed more reasonable to kill it since it was going to die anyway"
Its easier to address moral questions if we are more open about the reasoning behind the situation.
Did you ask the ant w …
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Is the argument that God can't be omnipotent, omniscient and all good invalid because omnipo...
Responses along the lines of "god is above logic" (or even "Godel's incompleteness theorem") fall into the trap of "If you admit your belief is illogical/irrational. … The argument challenges the rationality of any argument for god's existence and seeks to force those arguing for that belief to admit to mysticism or define their system of logic. …
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