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The Art of Logic in an Illogical World
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There's a really good book um the art of logic in an illogical world and and she talks about how you kind of take these big cultur war issues and you break them down into constituent parts.
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There’s a really good book called The Art of Logic in an Illogical World that talks about how to take these big culture war issues and break them down into constituent parts. It's about removing the proper nouns; for instance, like, 'Hunter Biden's laptop.'.
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The Art of Logic in an Illogical World by Eugenia Cheng is an informative guide that explores how mathematical thinking and logical reasoning can be applied to complex everyday arguments and contentious modern debates. Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez recommended the book during an appearance on Pod Save America to illustrate a practical method for addressing large culture war issues. She explained that the author provides a helpful framework for taking massive, emotionally charged cultural topics and systematically breaking them down into their smaller, more manageable constituent parts, emphasizing the utility of stripping away distracting proper nouns and specific partisan talking points to better understand the underlying structures of public disagreements.
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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez there's a really good book um the art of logic in an illogical world and and she talks about how you kind o… 1
“there's a really good book um the art of logic in an illogical world and and she talks about how you kind of take these big cultur war issues and you break them down into constituent parts”
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“There’s a really good book called The Art of Logic in an Illogical World that talks about how to take these big culture war issues and break them down into constituent parts. It's about removing the proper nouns; for instance, like, 'Hunter Biden's laptop.'”