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Logical Fallacies Logical Fallacies Courtesy of: http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/fallacies.html 1 What is Fallacy? Fallacies are defects that weaken arguments. First,…

Logical Fallacies Logical Fallacies Post Hoc Fallacy or Faulty Causation Logical fallacy in which the writer makes an illogical assumption about what caused something. When…

LOGICAL FALLACIES Critical Reading 10th Grade Graduation Standard 1. Logical Fallacies Strategies and techniques used by writers to persuade readers and viewers. 2. Appeal…

LOGICAL FALLACIES Common Mistakes in Weak Arguments Moody AP Language and Composition Introduction Ad Hominem Hasty Generalization False Dilemma Begging the Question Post…

Fallacies Bad Arguments • Kinds of informal fallacies: • Introduction of false premises not sound possibly valid • No argument vague or not valid Classifying arguments…

Dr Robert Krueger - Professor of Pharma- cognosy at Ferris State University and cur- rent President of the Wildflower Associa- tion of Michigan will share his knowledge with…

Slide 1 Ling 21, Lecture 7: Logical Fallacies II: Fallacies of Insufficient Evidence Slide 2 Logical Fallacy Last week, we looked at the following concepts: A logical fallacy…

Slide 1 Informal Fallacies Goals: Learn the main features of several informal fallacies Slide 2 The position open in the accounting department should be given to Frank Thomson.…

Fallacies (Bad Arguments) • Kinds of informal fallacies: • Introduction of false premises (not sound; possibly valid). • No argument (vague or not valid). Classifying…

1359 FALLACIES OF FALLACIES MICHAEL S. GREVE∗ INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................. 1359 I. OF MARSHALL…

Logical Fallacies II: Fallacies of Insufficient Evidence Last meeting, we looked at the following concepts: A logical fallacy – or fallacy for short – is an argument…

PowerPoint Presentation Logical Fallacies Ocampo, O. & Villacruzes, I. Deductive and Inductive: An Overview Philosophy makes a distinction between two types of logic:…

Propaganda - Logical Fallacies Propaganda - Logical Fallacies Robert Allen & Lorne Greene: The Propaganda Game [Excerpts] Based on the book Straighter Thinking by George…

1. Chapter 13 Fallacies of Vagueness 2. Vague = imprecise Unclear due to lack of precision WokinghamLibraries CC0 Public Domain 3. Vague = imprecise Unclear due to lack of…

1. Brent DeCrackerCedar Park Christian Schools 2012-2013 2. What is a Fallacy?  Fallacies are defects that weaken arguments Two points to remember about fallacies:…

1. When an argument takes for granted abelief that is in fact debatable. 2. Begging the QuestionAn argument begs the question if and only if one or moreof its premises can…

1. Logical FallaciesUnit 2 2. What is an Argument?• An argument is a presentation of reasonsfor a particular claim• It is composed of premises• Premises are statements…

PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE •The second group of fallacies that we are going to study is the Psychological Warfare. •We have defined this group of fallacies as: Psychological…

Inside back cover Inside front cover THE “NUCLEAR FREE ZONE” FALLACY Toward the latter part of last century officiallooking signs, like the one depicted on the front…