Logic in the Wild

by Patrick Girard

Is logic a good tool for making decisions? Can it make us better listeners and help us find coherence in views that we disagree with? Is Sherlock Holmes actually good at logic? Patrick Girard addresses these and other questions by presenting logic as the guardian of coherence. Logic, Girard argues, finds coherence in the patterns of reasoning across science, religion, and everyday decision making. It helps communities engage safely by replacing contentious...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0228021235
• ISBN13: 9780228021230
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"