J. Michael Dunn

J. Michael Dunn is a prominent philosopher known for his work in non-classical logic, particularly relevance logic. Relevance logic challenges traditional logical systems by emphasizing relationships between statements. In this framework, a conclusion must be relevant to the premises, preventing irrelevant information from influencing reasoning. Dunn's contributions have helped develop systems that recognize the limitations of classical logic, where any true statement can follow from a false one. His work aims to create a more intuitive logical system that aligns better with how we engage in reasoning and argumentation in everyday life.