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Nature of Logic and Perception

To be able to discuss what the nature of logic and perception is, we need to understand what logic and perception are. Logic is the study of the methods and principles used in distinguishing correct from incorrect reasoning (dictionary.com). This means that using logic is the ability to distinguish good arguments from poor ones, and to justify those arguments with truth through an unbiased view. This, I believe, is almost impossible because every individual possesses some form of stereotype or other perceptual block that inhibits certain facts from being revealed.
Perception is, according to dictionary.com, "the insight, intuition, or knowledge gained by perceiving." Thus a perceptual block would be a malfunction in and individuals mind, which causes him or her to perceive things the way that the individual has learned it. The perceptual block is caused by the mind's tendency to jump to a conclusion too rapidly. Thus, by helping a person to......

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