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Informal Logical Fallacies: A Brief Guide
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This systematic and concise introduction to more than forty fallacies guides the reader through the realms of fallacious reasoning and deceptive rhetoric.
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| Publisher | University Press Of America |
| Publication date | December 17, 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 84 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0761854339 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0761854333 |
| Item Weight | 4.8 ounces (136.08 grams) |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.21 x 9 inches (15.2 x 0.5 x 22.9 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Students of Logic
Ideal for students learning about logic, providing a concise overview of informal fallacies for coursework or exams.
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Debate Participants
Helpful for individuals preparing for debates, offering insights on common fallacies to strengthen arguments and counterpoints.
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Critical Thinkers
Useful for anyone aiming to enhance their critical thinking skills by identifying and avoiding informal fallacies in reasoning.
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Advanced Logicians
Not suitable for those with an advanced grasp of formal logic as the content may be too basic and superficial.
Product Description
Informal Logical Fallacies: A Brief Guide
About This Item
Are you tired of being tricked by faulty arguments and nonsensical reasoning? Look no further! Introducing our Informal Logical Fallacies: A Brief Guide. In everyday life, logical fallacies are all around us, sneaking into our conversations, debates, and even advertisements. It's time to arm yourself with the knowledge to recognize and counter these fallacies.
Our comprehensive guide breaks down common logical fallacies that you may encounter in communication. Whether you're a student, a debater, or simply someone interested in improving your critical thinking skills, this guide is perfect for you. With easy-to-understand explanations and real-life examples, you'll gain the confidence to spot logical fallacies in arguments and discussions.
From ad hominem attacks to strawman arguments, you'll be equipped to identify these misleading tactics and respond with clarity and precision. No more falling for false premises or being swayed by flawed reasoning. Take control of your logical thinking with our Informal Logical Fallacies: A Brief Guide.
Don't let these fallacies deceive you any longer – order your copy today and become a logical reasoning expert.
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Who is the author of the guide?
Answer: The author is Jacob E. Van Vleet, who teaches philosophy at Diablo Valley College. -
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What topics does the guide cover?
Answer: It covers more than forty logical fallacies, including definitions, examples, and exercises. -
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Who can benefit from this book?
Answer: Anyone interested in effective communication and argumentation will find it incredibly useful.
Assessment Editorial Review
This book, "Informal Logical Fallacies: A Brief Guide," is receiving high praise from readers. It is lauded as a concise, easily digestible guide to the various types of informal fallacies. The book categorizes different types of fallacies and gives clear examples to help readers understand how to spot them in real-world arguments. Readers who are new to the topic find it an excellent introductory survey, while those with more experience appreciate the clarity of definitions and brevity of the writing. Other readers find the book helpful in improving their own reasoning and argumentative skills. Some readers cite manufacturing flaws, such as unevenly cut pages and improperly bound covers, as the only drawback to the book. Overall, "Informal Logical Fallacies: A Brief Guide" is highly recommended to anyone looking to improve their argumentative skills or better understand the numerous fallacies encountered in modern discourse.
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- Concise and easily digestible guide to informal logical fallacies
- Provides clear categorizations and examples
- Helpful for both beginners and more experienced readers
- Improves readers' reasoning and argumentative skills
- Simple and easy-to-understand narrative
Cons
- Manufacturing flaws such as unevenly cut pages and improperly bound covers
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Features & Benefits
- Comprehensive guide on over 40 logical fallacies.
- Systematic and concise format for easy understanding.
- Includes helpful definitions and relevant examples.
- Features thought-provoking exercises for effective learning.
- Ideal for anyone looking to improve communication skills.
- Perfect resource for students and professionals alike.
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