Quote by Theodore Sturgeon

Logic and truth are two very different things, but they often look the same to the mind that's performing the logic.

Logic and truth are two very different things, but they ofte

Summary

This quote suggests that while logic and truth may appear similar to a thinking mind, they are indeed distinct concepts. Logic refers to the reasoning and systematic thinking process, while truth pertains to the accuracy or conformity with reality. Despite this distinction, the quote acknowledges that the mental processes involved in logic can often create the illusion of truth. Essentially, the quote highlights the potential for logical reasoning to not always align with absolute truth, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and examining reality when drawing conclusions.

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Truth Mind

By Theodore Sturgeon

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