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An Introduction to Philosophy (RLL style) Week 02 – Logic Part 3: Do politicians lie?

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Fallacies thrive in disguise. They sneak into arguments wearing confidence, emotion, or authority, hoping we won’t look too closely. Logic gives us the tools to spot these tricks, not with anger, but with clarity and even humor. Once you learn to recognize fallacies, arguments lose their magic spells, and persuasion becomes something you can evaluate rather than absorb.

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An Introduction to Philosophy (RLL style) Week 02 – Logic Part 1: Introduction – What is Logic?

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Logic isn’t about killing curiosity or winning arguments. It’s a superpower that helps us slow down, clear the fog, and see what actually holds together. When we learn to separate what merely sounds true from what can be supported, we gain confidence, clarity, and a kind of intellectual freedom. Logic gives us a lantern for navigating ideas without fear.

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