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— Richard Whately"As a science, logic institutes an analysis of the process of the mind in reasoning, and investigating the principles on which argumentation is conducted; as an art, it furnishes such rules as may be derived from those principles, for guarding against erroneous deductions."
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I do not think that the real reason why people accept religion has anything to do with argumentation. They accept religion on emotional grounds.
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