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Deduction - The Holmesian Illusion

Deduction - The Holmesian Illusion

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Felix Mercer dissects Sherlock Holmes' famous "science of deduction," revealing it's actually abductive reasoning—educated guessing dressed as logical certainty. Through formal logic analysis and skepticism, Felix exposes how Holmes conflates observation with deduction, creating a seductive myth that confidence equals correctness in our messy world.

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