'Ergo propter' presentation slideshows

Pseudo-controversies in Abusive Head Trauma

Pseudo-controversies in Abusive Head Trauma. John E. Wright, MD, FAAP Medical Director, Broward County Child Protection team. Epidemiology.

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Explaining the Fallacies

Explaining the Fallacies. Implications for the Roles of Probability and Logic in Argumentation. Ulrike Hahn Cardiff University. Mike Oaksford Birkbeck College London. The Fallacies. Original catalogue Aristotle; additions from middle ages to present time (e.g., Locke)

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Introduction to Economics

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Causal Reasoning

Causal Reasoning. GXEX1406 Thinking and Communication Skills. What is Causal Reasoning?. If you walk on a banana skin you will slip !!!. What is Causal Reasoning?. Causal reasoning is a statement about cause and effect.

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Economic and Development Problems in South Africa and Africa Session 9 - Aid

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Pro-Poly Arguments

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Logical Fallacies 101

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Logical Fallacies:

Logical Fallacies:. Flaws in Reasoning. Appeal to Irrational Fears. Exploitation of human fears- Often the appeal to fear exaggerates a threat and magnifies it out of proportion. Example: The failure to pass this bill will lead to the end of civilization as we know it!. Appeal to Pity.

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Chapter 16 and 17 Review

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THE FALLACIES

PART 3:. THE FALLACIES. I. INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE. INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE. FAULTY INDUCTION : Inductive Fallacies quantity : not enough evidence upon which to draw a reasonable conclusion quality : unreliable data or sources bad Ethos implications, assumptions, inferences (not facts )

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Fallacies: Illogical Statements in Arguments

Fallacies: Illogical Statements in Arguments. Disclaimer: The examples provided in no way represent the views or opinions of Mr. Busch or Ms. Munoz. They simply serve as illustrations of each fallacy. What Are Fallacies?.

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Logical fallacies

Logical fallacies. In argumentative writing. What are Logical Fallacies?. Common errors in reasoning that undermine the logic of your argument. Definitions. Slippery Slope. If A happens then Z will happen. Hasty Generalization. Conclusion based on insufficient evidence.

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Logical Reasoning & Argument (Logos)

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Textbook Tactics: Text

Textbook Tactics: Text. Speakers: Nelson Oliveira Jose Roman ECH 2050 September 12, 2012. Introduction. Keep your audience entertain/focus! Definition Description Classification/Division Comparison/Contrast Argument. Definition Categories!. Informal Definition:

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1. Intelligence

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Reason

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Informal Reasoning

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Informal Reasoning

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The Worst Slide Deck Ever

The Worst Slide Deck Ever. Joshua B. Gross, BA, MS PhD Candidate, Expected Graduation May, 2008 311B IST Building College of Information Sciences and Technology The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA 16802 Phone: (814) 865-3859 Fax: (814) 863-1122 Email: jgross@ist.psu.edu

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