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What on earth are you talking about? I am making no claims about my education. I am saying that the definition you're trying to give to "logic" is one that bears rather little resemblance to how anyone outside your "Logic Nation" group uses it, and that this is (at best) going to lead to confusion when you try to talk to others.
Oh for goodness' sake, grow up. I don't need excuses. For any given exercise, the default is not to try it. I have yet to see anything that even slightly suggests that trying what you suggest is a good idea. And calling people who don't join your cult closed-minded is the oldest trick in the book and I decline to fall for it.
Sure, the same way as an apple farmer might be confused of an apple product. This is pure semantics. If a word is redefined and stated as such, that is how the word is used within that context, otherwise langu... (read more)