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The Limited Logic.

  What is logic? In plain mathematical terms, it is a relationship between variables or constants. Relations like “Greater than”, “Less than” are familiar to everyone. Although Logic has many layers to it, some simple and some complex, it can be established that logic essentially deals with discrimination. We say something is big or small or cold or hot through this discriminatory process itself. So, Logic only deals with more than one entity. Logic cannot exist for Singular entities. Logic, as it is used in this post, might mean, according to the context, anything from ‘intelligence’, ‘knowledge’, ‘science’, ‘hypothesis’ to even a ‘religion. However, the reader need not bother identifying the usage as it is not so important to know. I urge the reader to just be aware of the fluidity in the usage of the term Logic as opposed to a single general meaning that is usually attributed to it.  Logic also demands information. No information, no logic. To say if 5 is greater than 6, we...