The Tree of Knowledge Quotes

“The law of identity essentially says that something is indeed what you say it is. One must accept that before you can move forward with any rational discussion.”
― Daniel G. Miller, The Tree of Knowledge

“law of the excluded middle, which states that in order to proceed in a well-reasoned argument, something either must be true or not; there can be nothing in between. A classic example violating this law is the question ‘Is the king of the United States bald?’ Since there is no king of the United States, the question and any argument stemming from it are, therefore, invalid.”
― Daniel G. Miller, The Tree of Knowledge