Exposing Fake Logic

By Sion, Avi, Dr.

Book Id: WPLBN0100304390
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Reproduction Date: 1/1/2018

Title:	Exposing Fake Logic
Author:	Sion, Avi, Dr.
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Non Fiction, Philosophy, logic, a fortiori, logical criticism
Collections:	Authors Community, Philosophy
Historic Publication Date:	2018
Publisher:	Avi Sion - Kindle

Member Page:	Avi Sion
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Description
Exposing Fake Logic is a collection of essays written after publication of his book A Fortiori Logic, in which he critically responds to derivative work by other authors who claim to know better. This is more than just polemics; but allows further clarifications of a fortiori logic and of general logic.

Summary
Exposing Fake Logic is a collection of essays written after publication of his book A Fortiori Logic, in which he critically responds to derivative work by other authors who claim to know better. This is more than just polemics; but allows further clarifications of a fortiori logic and of general logic.

Table of Contents
Foreword 6 1. A Fortiori Argument, in General and in Judaism 12 1. Formalization of a fortiori argument 13 2. Validation of a fortiori argument 18 3. Arguments involving proportionality 27 4. A few words on the history 40 5. Mishna Baba Qama 2:5 41 6. Gemara Baba Qama 25a-b 49 2. Luis Duarte D’Almeida 55 1. A second-hand conception 55 2. A second-rate conception 81 3. Examples used 102 4. With stronger reason, literally? 111 5. A Peter Keating performance 137 3. Mahmoud Zeraatpishe 151 1. Introduction 151 2. Cases proposed by Zeraatphishe 155 3. Summary of results 184 4. Fake general claims 190 5. Apologetic nonsense 196 4. Michael Avraham, et al. 206 1. About “translation” 207 2. About deduction 212 3. Past attempts 218 4. A fortiori argument? 223 5. In denial 229 5. Bar Ilan’s Journal, BDD 237 1. Submission and rejection of an article 237 2. 1st retort to the anonymous referee 243 3. 2nd retort to the anonymous referee 265 4. Torah and science 271 6. Self-Publishing and Other-Publishing 277 1. A bit of history 277 2. Weaknesses and abuses of the system 279 3. On academe 284 4. Publishing attempts 287 5. On librarians 290 6. On historians 293 Main References 299