District Court, M.D. Florida October 31, 2013, Case No. 8:12-cv-2549-T-23EAJ (Gonzalez v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance)

ORDER

STEVEN D. MERRYDAY, District Judge.

An error in a syllogism, otherwise a venerable tool of logic, can assume many forms. In some forms, the faulty syllogism offends the reader immediately, even before the reader identifies precisely the flaw in a premise, because the reader instantly recognizes the flaw in the conclusion. For example:

(1)Nothing is better than hot coffee on a cold morning.