The following is an alphabetical list of the logical fallacies we study in this course. Each fallacy is followed by a description of the proper method for identifying the fallacy (ID) when it occurs ...

The Identification of fallacies is a three step process. 1. Name the fallacy. 2. Define the fallacy. 3. Show how the definition fits the example in question. The first two steps are simply a matter of ...

When considering your argument or the arguments of others, writers and readers need to be aware of logical fallacies. Logical fallacies are found in many places—ads, politics, movies. Logical ...

I write about strategy, leadership and Red Team Thinking. The base rate fallacy is a cognitive bias that causes us to ignore or undervalue general information and instead focus on data that is ...

Shekho, Devank Mishra, Ritika Kamal, Raj Khurana, Divya Chauhan, Abhishek and Awasthi, Ankit 2024. Polypharmacy in Psychiatry: An In-depth Examination of Drug-drug ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about strategy, leadership and Red Team Thinking. The gambler’s fallacy is a common cognitive error ...

Kane, Gerald C., Anh Phillips, Jonathan Copulsky, and Garth Andrus. The Technology Fallacy: How People Are the Real Key to Digital Transformation. Cambridge, MA: MIT ...

The Earth is currently experiencing its sixth major extinction event. One million species globally are at risk of extinction in the next few decades, including 27 percent of the world’s mammals, 41 ...

Pathetic fallacy is often used to describe the environment. The weather and season can be described with human emotions to reflect the mood of a character or create a tone. 'The raindrops wept ...

Kratt, Dale 2023. The Secular Moral Project and the Moral Argument for God: A Brief Synopsis History. Religions, Vol. 14, Issue. 8, p. 982.

All definitions in this encyclopedia are not only consistent in style because they are written by one person, Alan Freedman, but they get clearer all the time because they are routinely edited for ...