*WHAT IS A LOGICAL FALLACY
A logical fallacy is a flaw in reasoning that makes an argument unsound or invalid. It's a mistake in logic that can make an argument seem stronger or more persuasive than it actually is. Logical fallacies can occur due to faulty reasoning, misuse of evidence, or manipulation of emotions rather than relying on sound logic.
Key points about logical fallacies:
- They are common in everyday arguments and formal debates
- They can be intentional or unintentional
- Recognizing them helps improve critical thinking skills
- They can make weak arguments seem stronger than they are
- Understanding fallacies can help in constructing better arguments
Logical fallacies are studied in fields like philosophy, logic, rhetoric, and critical thinking. Being able to identify and avoid logical fallacies is crucial for clear thinking and effective communication.
*LIST OF FALLACIES COVERED
00:00 What is Ad Hominem?
00:37 What is Ambiguity?
01:05 What is Anecdotal?
01:27 What is Appeal to Authority?
02:14 What is Appeal to Nature?
02:42 What is Bandwagon?
03:02 What is Begging the Question?
03:25 What is Burden of Proof?
03:50 What is Circular Reasoning?
04:14 What is Equivocation?
04:40 What is Etymological Fallacy?
05:04 What is Fallacy Fallacy?
05:26 What is Fallacy of Composition and Division?
05:50 What is False Cause & False Attribution?
06:23 What is False Dilemma?
06:52 What is Gambler's Fallacy?
07:23 What is Genetic Fallacy?
07:46 What is Loaded Question?
08:11 What is Middle Ground?
08:34 What is No True Scotsman?
08:59 What is Personal Incredulity?
09:27 What is Red Herring?
09:53 What is Slippery Slope?
10:21 What is Special Pleading?
10:50 What is Strawman?
11:13 What is Texas Sharpshooter?
11:42 What is Tu Quoque?
*REFERENCES
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies
www.logicallyfallacious.com/logicalfallacies/search
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