Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Why did the logician cross the road? | stan baronett

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• Find out what connects logic and humor in this alternative guide to logical reasoning
• Combining jokes
• Stories
• And ironic situations
• Stan Baronett shows how it is possible to ground the language of logic in everyday experience
• Each chapter introduces a basic logical reasoning concept based on happenings in daily life
• Using jokes as his examples
• Baronett reveals the inner workings of logic
• After all an effective joke often relies on an unanticipated assumption that leads to an unexpected result
• The assumption changes the normal context of an everyday situation