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Constructing a Logical Argument ... In order to understand what a fallacy is, one must understand what an argument is. Very briefly, an argument consists of one or more premises and one conclusion. ... A good deductive argument is known as a valid argument and is such that if all its premises are true, then its conclusion must...
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www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/
www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/
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If not -- the premises are dubious, or if they do not justify the conclusion -- then our argument is fallacious. A fallacious argument is a bogus one, for it fails to do what it purports to do, namely, provide a good reason for accepting a claim.
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www.positiveatheism.org/writ/fallacy.htm
www.positiveatheism.org/writ/fallacy.htm
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I presume the pharmaceutical company used the fallacious argument, ... The fact that the form or logic of the argument in the analogy and the form or logic in his argument are exactly the same, and that the form is what determines whether the conclusion follows from the evidence and reasons, mean nothing to him.
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www.akat.com/reasoning.htm
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There are many ways an argument can be fallacious, but those ways come under three main headings: ・ 1. Informal fallacies of content. ・ 2. Formal fallacies. ・ 3. Informal fallacies of context.
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What determines if an argument is fallacious? Why and how are fallacies used intentionally? Identify and describe some slippery slope arguments regarding controversial social issues. What issues might we tend to think about in. ... Why are we subject to fallacious reasoning? - Why are we subject to fallacious reasoning?
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www.brainmass.com/homework-help/philosophy/reasoning-cr...
www.brainmass.com/homework-help/philosophy/reasoning-critical-thinking/103569
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To make a fallacious argument, even in support of the truth, gives an opponent an opening for attack. The pity is that in showing the fallacy ... The word conscience has been defined as the "moral sense within oneself that determines whether one considers one's conduct wrong." We also lay claim to good conscience before God,
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www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/rwhiteside/TAHA.HTM
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The collective nature of these models determines that authority is ultimately ethical. The ethical basis for argument establishes a normative principle renouncing the ad baculum pretense of arguing.
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kengelhart.home.igc.org/rhetoric.htm
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A guide to using logical fallacies in debate. ... If you think a fallacious argument can slide by and persuade the judge to vote for you, you're going to make it, right? The trick is not getting caught. ... This is another case in which the burden of proof determines whether it is actually a fallacy or not.
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www.csun.edu/~dgw61315/fallacies.html
www.csun.edu/~dgw61315/fallacies.html
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Ad Hominem is not fallacious if the attack goes to the credibility of the argument. For instance, the argument may depend on its presenter's claim that he's an expert. (That is, the Ad Hominem is undermining an Argument From Authority.) Trial judges allow this category of attacks.
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www.don-lindsay-archive.org/skeptic/arguments.html
www.don-lindsay-archive.org/skeptic/arguments.html
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