Logic vs. Reality — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Logic and Reality
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Logic
Logic (from Greek: λογική, logikḗ, 'possessed of reason, intellectual, dialectical, argumentative') is the systematic study of valid rules of inference, i.e. the relations that lead to the acceptance of one proposition (the conclusion) on the basis of a set of other propositions (premises).
Reality
Reality is the sum or aggregate of all that is real or existent within a system, as opposed to that which is only imaginary. The term is also used to refer to the ontological status of things, indicating their existence.
Logic
The study of principles of reasoning, especially of the structure of propositions as distinguished from their content, and of method and validity in deductive reasoning.
Reality
The state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them
Laura was losing touch with reality
He refuses to face reality
Logic
A system of reasoning
Aristotle's logic.
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Reality
The state or quality of having existence or substance
Youth, when death has no reality
Logic
A mode of reasoning
By that logic, we should sell the company tomorrow.
Reality
The quality or state of being actual or true.
Logic
The formal, guiding principles of a discipline, school, or science.
Reality
One, such as a person, an entity, or an event, that is actual
"the weight of history and political realities" (Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.).
Logic
Valid reasoning
Your paper lacks the logic to prove your thesis.
Reality
The totality of all things possessing actuality, existence, or essence.
Logic
The relationship between elements and between an element and the whole in a set of objects, individuals, principles, or events
There's a certain logic to the motion of rush-hour traffic.
Reality
That which exists objectively and in fact
Your observations do not seem to be about reality.
Logic
The nonarithmetic operations performed by a computer, such as sorting, comparing, and matching, that involve yes-no decisions.
Reality
Relating to or being a genre of television or film in which a storyline is created by editing footage of people interacting or competing with one another in unscripted, unrehearsed situations.
Logic
Computer circuitry.
Reality
The state of being actual or real; realness.
The reality of the crash scene on TV dawned upon him only when he saw the victim was no actor but his friend.
Logic
Graphic representation of computer circuitry.
Reality
The real world.
Logic
Logical
Reality
A real entity, event, or other fact.
The ultimate reality of life is that it ends in death.
Logic
(uncountable) A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.
Reality
The entirety of all that is real.
Logic
The study of the principles and criteria of valid inference and demonstration.
Reality
An individual observer's own subjective perception of that which is real.
Logic
The mathematical study of relationships between rigorously defined concepts and of mathematical proof of statements.
Reality
(obsolete) loyalty; devotion.
Logic
A formal or informal language together with a deductive system or a model-theoretic semantics.
Reality
; real estate.
Logic
(uncountable) Any system of thought, whether rigorous and productive or not, especially one associated with a particular person.
It's hard to work out his system of logic.
Reality
The state or quality of being real; actual being or existence of anything, in distinction from mere appearance; fact.
A man fancies that he understands a critic, when in reality he does not comprehend his meaning.
Logic
(uncountable) The part of a system (usually electronic) that performs the boolean logic operations, short for logic gates or logic circuit.
Fred is designing the logic for the new controller.
Reality
That which is real; an actual existence; that which is not imagination, fiction, or pretense; that which has objective existence, and is not merely an idea.
And to realities yield all her shows.
My neck may be an idea to you, but it is a reality to me.
Logic
To engage in excessive or inappropriate application of logic.
Reality
Loyalty; devotion.
To express our reality to the emperor.
Logic
(transitive) To apply logical reasoning to.
Reality
See 2d Realty, 2.
Logic
(transitive) To overcome by logical argument.
Reality
All of your experiences that determine how things appear to you;
His world was shattered
We live in different worlds
For them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were
Logic
The science or art of exact reasoning, or of pure and formal thought, or of the laws according to which the processes of pure thinking should be conducted; the science of the formation and application of general notions; the science of generalization, judgment, classification, reasoning, and systematic arrangement; the science of correct reasoning.
Logic is the science of the laws of thought, as thought; that is, of the necessary conditions to which thought, considered in itself, is subject.
Reality
The state of being actual or real;
The reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
Logic
A treatise on logic; as, Mill's Logic.
Reality
The state of the world as it really is rather than as you might want it to be;
Businessmen have to face harsh realities
Logic
Correct reasoning; as, I can't see any logic in his argument; also, sound judgment; as, the logic of surrender was uncontestable.
Reality
The quality possessed by something that is real
Logic
The path of reasoning used in any specific argument; as, his logic was irrefutable.
Logic
A function of an electrical circuit (called a gate) that mimics certain elementary binary logical operations on electrical signals, such as AND, OR, or NOT; as, a logic circuit; the arithmetic and logic unit.
Logic
The branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
Logic
Reasoned and reasonable judgment;
It made a certain kind of logic
Logic
The principles that guide reasoning within a given field or situation;
Economic logic requires it
By the logic of war
Logic
A system of reasoning
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