The Resource Mastering logical fallacies : the definitive guide to flawless rhetoric and bulletproof logic, Michael Withey ; illustrations by James Olstein ; foreword by Henry Zhang
Mastering logical fallacies : the definitive guide to flawless rhetoric and bulletproof logic, Michael Withey ; illustrations by James Olstein ; foreword by Henry Zhang
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- Summary
- "Mastering Logical Fallacies is the clearest, boldest, and most systematic guide for dominating the rules and tactics of successful arguments. Examine the most common conversational blunders through examples taken form real-life and clear breakdowns of their logical structure. This book offers all the necessary tools for discrediting your opponents and creating winning arguments. It exposes arguments for what they usually are: bogus. With succinct descriptions of play-by-play strategies, and a curated selection of models from the logical fallacies canon, this book delivers a masterclass in avoiding and demolishing bad arguments."--Book cover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 201 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Ad hominem: abusive
- Ad hominem: circumstantial
- Ad hominem: guilt by association
- Ad hominem: tu quoque
- Affirming the consequent
- Ambiguity
- Anonymous authority
- Appeal to anger
- Appeal to authority
- Appeal to celebrity
- Appeal to common belief
- Appeal to desperation
- Appeal to emotion
- Appeal to faith
- Appeal to heaven
- Appeal to the moon
- Appeal to nature
- Appeal to normality
- Appeal to pity
- Appeal to possibility
- Appeal to ridicule
- Appeal to tradition
- Argument from ignorance
- Base rate
- Begging the question
- Biased sample
- Blind authority
- Cherry-picking
- Circular reasoning
- Complex question
- Equivocation
- Fake precision
- Fallacy of composition
- Fallacy of division
- False analogy
- False dilemma
- Hasty generalization
- Just because
- Ludic fallacy
- Lying with stats
- Magical thinking
- Moralistic fallacy
- Moving the goalposts
- Multiple comparisons fallacy
- Naturalistic fallacy
- Nirvana fallacy
- Non sequitur
- Proving non-existence
- Red herring
- Reductio ad absurdum
- Reductio ad hitlerum
- Self-sealing argument
- Shoehorning
- Slippery slope
- Special pleading
- Spiritual fallacy
- Straw man argument
- Sunk cost
- Unfalsifiability
- Use-mention error
- Isbn
- 9781623157104
- Label
- Mastering logical fallacies : the definitive guide to flawless rhetoric and bulletproof logic
- Title
- Mastering logical fallacies
- Title remainder
- the definitive guide to flawless rhetoric and bulletproof logic
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Withey ; illustrations by James Olstein ; foreword by Henry Zhang
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Mastering Logical Fallacies is the clearest, boldest, and most systematic guide for dominating the rules and tactics of successful arguments. Examine the most common conversational blunders through examples taken form real-life and clear breakdowns of their logical structure. This book offers all the necessary tools for discrediting your opponents and creating winning arguments. It exposes arguments for what they usually are: bogus. With succinct descriptions of play-by-play strategies, and a curated selection of models from the logical fallacies canon, this book delivers a masterclass in avoiding and demolishing bad arguments."--Book cover
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Withey, Michael
- Dewey number
- 165
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BC175
- LC item number
- .W58 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Olstein, James
- Zhang, Henry
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fallacies (Logic)
- Logic
- Fallacies (Logic)
- Logic
- Label
- Mastering logical fallacies : the definitive guide to flawless rhetoric and bulletproof logic, Michael Withey ; illustrations by James Olstein ; foreword by Henry Zhang
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ad hominem: abusive -- Ad hominem: circumstantial -- Ad hominem: guilt by association -- Ad hominem: tu quoque -- Affirming the consequent -- Ambiguity -- Anonymous authority -- Appeal to anger -- Appeal to authority -- Appeal to celebrity -- Appeal to common belief -- Appeal to desperation -- Appeal to emotion -- Appeal to faith -- Appeal to heaven -- Appeal to the moon -- Appeal to nature -- Appeal to normality -- Appeal to pity -- Appeal to possibility -- Appeal to ridicule -- Appeal to tradition -- Argument from ignorance -- Base rate -- Begging the question -- Biased sample -- Blind authority -- Cherry-picking -- Circular reasoning -- Complex question -- Equivocation -- Fake precision -- Fallacy of composition -- Fallacy of division -- False analogy -- False dilemma -- Hasty generalization -- Just because -- Ludic fallacy -- Lying with stats -- Magical thinking -- Moralistic fallacy -- Moving the goalposts -- Multiple comparisons fallacy -- Naturalistic fallacy -- Nirvana fallacy -- Non sequitur -- Proving non-existence -- Red herring -- Reductio ad absurdum -- Reductio ad hitlerum -- Self-sealing argument -- Shoehorning -- Slippery slope -- Special pleading -- Spiritual fallacy -- Straw man argument -- Sunk cost -- Unfalsifiability -- Use-mention error
- Control code
- ocn950444329
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 201 pages
- Isbn
- 9781623157104
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- Label
- Mastering logical fallacies : the definitive guide to flawless rhetoric and bulletproof logic, Michael Withey ; illustrations by James Olstein ; foreword by Henry Zhang
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ad hominem: abusive -- Ad hominem: circumstantial -- Ad hominem: guilt by association -- Ad hominem: tu quoque -- Affirming the consequent -- Ambiguity -- Anonymous authority -- Appeal to anger -- Appeal to authority -- Appeal to celebrity -- Appeal to common belief -- Appeal to desperation -- Appeal to emotion -- Appeal to faith -- Appeal to heaven -- Appeal to the moon -- Appeal to nature -- Appeal to normality -- Appeal to pity -- Appeal to possibility -- Appeal to ridicule -- Appeal to tradition -- Argument from ignorance -- Base rate -- Begging the question -- Biased sample -- Blind authority -- Cherry-picking -- Circular reasoning -- Complex question -- Equivocation -- Fake precision -- Fallacy of composition -- Fallacy of division -- False analogy -- False dilemma -- Hasty generalization -- Just because -- Ludic fallacy -- Lying with stats -- Magical thinking -- Moralistic fallacy -- Moving the goalposts -- Multiple comparisons fallacy -- Naturalistic fallacy -- Nirvana fallacy -- Non sequitur -- Proving non-existence -- Red herring -- Reductio ad absurdum -- Reductio ad hitlerum -- Self-sealing argument -- Shoehorning -- Slippery slope -- Special pleading -- Spiritual fallacy -- Straw man argument -- Sunk cost -- Unfalsifiability -- Use-mention error
- Control code
- ocn950444329
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 201 pages
- Isbn
- 9781623157104
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- Other physical details
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