20. Logic concerns the orderly use of words to help us organize our thinking and conversation
But it has been known for thousands of years that one can craft sentences that defeat logic
That we can craft such sentences does not tell us anything at all about reality: it merely reminds us that we need to be wary in trusting our own discourse
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