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Critical thinking is now needed more than ever. This accessible and engaging book provides the necessary tools to question and challenge the discourse that surrounds us -- whether in the media, the classroom, or everyday conversation. Additionally, it offers readers a deeper understanding of the foundations of analytical thought. Informal Logical Fallacies: A Brief Guide is a systematic and concise introduction to more than forty fallacies, from anthropomorphism and argumentum ad baculum, to reductionism and the slippery slope argument. With helpful definitions, relevant examples, and thought-provoking exercises, the author guides the reader through the realms of fallacious reasoning and deceptive rhetoric. This is an essential guide to philosophical reflection and clear thinking.

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Book category Books in English Humanities Philosophy Philosophy: logic

• Full title: Informal Logical Fallacies
• Subtitle: A Brief Guide
• Author: Jacob E. Van Vleet
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 82
• EAN: 9780761854333
• ISBN: 0761854339
• ID: 04914981
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Weight: 142 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 163 × 6 mm
• Date of publishing: 17. December 2010

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