Are logic and facts the ultimate truth?

Facts are deductions based on evidence. Logic helps us understand what those facts mean. Sherlock Holmes is a logical deductionist of superhuman proportions, yet every "fact" he deduces originates from observation, and every "answer" is the result of connecting dots. read more

Logic uses facts to arrive at ultimate truth, yes. That is the entire point of logic. Assuming the the premises (facts) are true, logic arrives at another resultant truth. read more

Facts are not discovered, facts are not created, facts are simply acknowledged. A truth on the other hand, is almost the opposite. Truths are those things that are not simply acknowledged, but must be discovered, or created. read more

Facts are deductions based on evidence. Logic helps us understand what those facts mean. Sherlock Holmes is a logical deductionist of superhuman proportions, yet every"fact" he deduces originates from observation, and every"answer" is the result of connecting dots. He cannot be"super" logical because logic is neither unique, nor extendable. read more