I suggested “fallacies,” and this graduate student-a Jacobin-reading leftist who I agree with about most subjects-looked at me like I’d just suggested that she kill her cat. Whether it was because she was a little drunk or because the course is called something else in her native Canada, she still seemed to be drawing a blank. What, she asked, could be below that? What did one even cover in such a class? Having taught LRP before, I said it was basically what other universities call a “Critical Reasoning” class. She expressed amazement and confusion about the fact that it was “below” Rutgers’ introductory symbolic logic class. A graduate student told me that she’d been assigned to teach a class called “Logic, Reasoning, and Persuasion” in the fall. The Milkman Fallacy and the Governor’s Fallacy: Why Logic and Leftism Don’t Always Seem to MixĪt the end of the spring semester, I went to a Philosophy Department party at Rutgers.
To my beautiful wife Jennifer-among her many virtues, she’s the best logic instructor I knowġ.
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