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Fallacy Reminder Summary following Homework NAB Class NAB. Our Learning. How to answer a fallacy question This argument contains a fallacy. A fallacy is a mistake in reasoning The fallacy in question is…… It is a fallacy because…. (another example might be…). Fallacies.

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  1. Fallacy Reminder • Summary following Homework NAB • Class NAB Our Learning

  2. How to answer a fallacy question • This argument contains a fallacy. • A fallacy is a mistake in reasoning • The fallacy in question is…… • It is a fallacy because…. • (another example might be…) Fallacies

  3. Where you are asked to pick out premises and conclusions, be precise with your copying out – use the wording from the argument, not your interpretation of them. • Remember a conclusion is a statement as well! • Where you are asked to describe the difference between, make sure you use link words between sentences (i.e. a statement is a proposition that may be true or false whereas an argument is a series of statements so connected as to lead to a conclusion. • Remember to include an extra sentence (regarding premises and conclusions or questions and imperatives) when answering an argument question. • There is a difference between what is the conclusion and what is a conclusion. • Answering questions about Sound arguments should result in you also saying what an unsound argument is…. Homework NAB Summary

  4. When discussing the difference between deductive and inductive arguments, make sure you give the correct definition with a link word. If the question says ‘using your own examples’ then you will need to do so!! • There is almost always either a fallacy or logical fallacy question in a Critical Thinking NAB. Miss it and miss out! Homework NAB Summary

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  6. Fallacy Reminder • Summary following Homework NAB • Class NAB Our Learning

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