Logic and Lewis Carroll
Posted by tpc at February 22nd, 2005
Two quotes on logic by Lewis Carroll, author of Alice In Wonderland, British logician.
‘Contrariwise,’ continued Tweedledee, ‘if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn’t, it ain’t. That’s logic.’
from Through the Looking-Glass
Then Logic would take you by the throat, and FORCE you to do it!
Extracted from an article entitled “What the Tortoise said to Achilles”
If you cannot get enough of Achilles and the Tortoise, the book to read is Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter.
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