Logic Made Easy: How to Know When Language Deceives You

Logic Made Easy: How to Know When Language Deceives You

<p><strong>"The best introduction to logic you will find."―Martin Gardner</strong></p> "Professor Bennett entertains as she instructs," writes <em>Publishers Weekly</em> about the penetrating yet practical <em>Logic Made Easy</em>. This brilliantly clear and gratifyingly concise treatment of the ancient Greek discipline identifies the illogical in everything from street signs to tax forms. Complete with puzzles you can try yourself, <em>Logic Made Easy</em> invites readers to identify and ultimately remedy logical slips in everyday life. Designed with dozens of visual examples, the book guides you through those hair-raising times when logic is at odds with our language and common sense. <em>Logic Made Easy</em> is indeed one of those rare books that will actually make you a more logical human being. 36 illustrations.