'Common fallacies' presentation slideshows

Unit 5: Syllogistic Reasoning

Unit 5: Syllogistic Reasoning. Learning objectives: 1. Recognize and identify many common mistakes in reasoning that should not be, but often are, persuasive. 2. Avoid making these mistakes in your own thinking and writing.

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An Introduction to Argumentation

An Introduction to Argumentation. Participating in Academic Discourse. Intro to Argument. Argument Survey (3) Why study argument? (4) Argument vs. Persuasion: Appeals (7) Logical Appeals (10) Common Fallacies (16) Methods of Logical Argument (19) Emotional Appeals (25)

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Unit 5: Plagiarism, Cheating and Academic Integrity

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Logical Inferences

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Rhetorical Fallacies

Rhetorical Fallacies. Purdue OWL. What is a Fallacy?. Fallacies are common errors in reasoning that will undermine the logic of your argument. Fallacies can be either illegitimate arguments or irrelevant points, and are often identified because they lack evidence that supports their claim.

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Common fallacies to avoid

Common fallacies to avoid. Statements that weaken arguments. Weak Arguments. Weak arguments rely on illogical statements called fallacies . The following slides contain examples of logical fallacies. Non-sequitur - ("it does not follow").

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International Economics By Robert J. Carbaugh 9th Edition

International Economics By Robert J. Carbaugh 9th Edition. Chapter 1: The International Economy. Economic interdependence. Elements of interdependence. Trade: goods, services, raw materials, energy Finance: foreign debt, foreign investment, exchange rates

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Logical Fallacies

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How are arguments supported?

How are arguments supported?. Presented by Ms. Harris January 2011. How about some cold hard FACTS!?.

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History and Human sciences!

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Immigration: The Everlasting Controversy

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Lesson 9: Fallacies SOCI 108 - Thinking Critically about Social Issues Spring 2012

Lesson 9: Fallacies SOCI 108 - Thinking Critically about Social Issues Spring 2012. Learning Outcomes. Define Fallacy Identify common fallacies. What a Fallacy. A fallacy is a mistake in reasoning A fallacious argument is one that contains a mistake in reasoning

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Appeal To Ignorance Fallacy

Appeal To Ignorance Fallacy. By: Cole Mutter & Ashley Hart. Definition Of Fallacy. Appeal to Ignorance : A fallacy based on the assumption that a statement must be true if it cannot be proved false. For example when Mrs., Putnam said that Betty flew over the barn.(pg.172) act#1.

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