Logic
Logic
Where reasoning
and critical
thinking come
together to unlock
the secrets of
Definition of Log
Logic is the systematic study of
valid arguments and reasoning. It
provides a framework for
evaluating the consistency and
validity of ideas and statements.
Types of Logic
Deductive Logic Inductive Logic
Deductive logic Inductive logic moves
involves drawing from specific
specific conclusions observations to general
from general conclusions. It helps us
premises. It is used to make predictions and
prove or disprove form hypotheses based
hypotheses through a on patterns and
series of logical steps. evidence.
Importance of Logic in
Decision Making
Clear and
1 Critical Thinking 2 Problem-Solving 3 Effective
By applying logical Communication
Logic enhances our
Logic fosters critical
thinking skills, reasoning, we can ability to express ideas
enabling us to break down coherently, structure
assess information complex problems, arguments, and avoid
objectively, analyze identify potential fallacious reasoning,
arguments, and solutions, and leading to more
make well-reasoned evaluate their persuasive
judgments. feasibility. communication.
Appeal Ad Hominem Straw Man False Cause
to
Ignoranc
Arguing
e that Attacking Distorting or Incorrectly
a claim is the person misrepresenti assuming
true or false making an ng someone's that one
simply argument argument to event
because it instead of make it easier causes
has not been addressing to attack or another
proven or the refute. based on a
disproven. argument mere
itself. correlation.
Practical Applications of Logic
1 Making Informed Choices
Evaluating Logic equips us with the
skills to rationally evaluate
Arguments and 2 options, weigh pros and
Evidence cons, and make informed
Logic helps us decisions.
critically assess the
validity and reliability 3 Avoiding Logical Pitfalls
of arguments and By understanding logical
evidence presented fallacies and common
to us, enabling us to errors in reasoning, we
separate fact from can avoid being misled
fiction. and make more accurate
judgments.
Logic is a powerful
tool that empowers us
to think critically and
make sound decisions.
It enhances our ability
to navigate the
complexities of life
and contributes to a
more rational and