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Post Hoc/Faulty Causality/ Non-Sequitur

Post Hoc/Faulty Causality/ Non-Sequitur. By: Leah Thompson and Emily Baker-King. Definition:. Post Hoc: afterward. DEFINITIONS:. Faulty Causality: bad relationship of cause and effect. Continued. Non-Sequitur: A statement containing an illogical conclusion. POPULAR CULTURE:.

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Post Hoc/Faulty Causality/ Non-Sequitur

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  1. Post Hoc/Faulty Causality/ Non-Sequitur By: Leah Thompson and Emily Baker-King

  2. Definition: • Post Hoc: afterward.

  3. DEFINITIONS: • Faulty Causality: bad relationship of cause and effect.

  4. Continued.. • Non-Sequitur: A statement containing an illogical conclusion.

  5. POPULAR CULTURE: • This is an example of non-sequitur because the dolphin has nothing to do with the American Bank.

  6. CRUCIBLE EXAMPLE • Act One: • Page 189: • Mrs. Putnam: • “I knew it! Goody Osburn were midwife to me three times. I begged you, Thomas, did I not? I begged him not to call Osburn because I feared her. My babies always shriveled in her hands.”

  7. CRUCIBLE EXAMPLE • Act Three: • Pages 224 and 225 • Danforth: • “ Why can they only repeat you?... A little while ago you were afflicted. Now it seems you afflict others; where did you find this power.”

  8. Citations: • Zupan, Pete. Image of Non-Sequitur. Digital image. Center For Inquiry. Center For Inquiry, Sept.-Oct. 2001. Web. Feb.-Mar. 2012. • Cham, Jorge. PHD Comics: Post Hoc vs. Post-doc. Digital image. Piled Higher and Deeper. PHD, Aug.-Sept. 2009. Web. 15 Feb. 2012. • Marin, Lucian E. "Established « JazzRoc versus “Chemtrails”." JazzRoc versus “Chemtrails”. Word Press. Web. 15 Feb. 2012 • "Dolphins." The Financial Brand: Marketing Insights for Banks & Credit Unions. Pettus Advertising. Web. 16 Feb. 2012. • Miller, Arthur. The Crucible, a Play in Four Acts. New York: Viking, 1953. Print.

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