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And this error is ironically an illustration of the exact problem he was commenting on: our brains tend to work by association, and implication (A implies B) te
by SiVal 10y ago
And this error is ironically an illustration of the exact problem he was commenting on: our brains tend to work by association, and implication (A implies B) tends to be interpreted as association (A implies B means A and B are associated, which means they go together, so A implies B is a way to say B implies A).
- groovy2shoes 10y agoAh, good ol' modus moron, as Angelo Margaris's "First Order Mathematical Logic" calls affirming the consequent.