Polly's Fallacies

Polly, although portrayed as a non-thinker, best demonstrated the application of critical thinking. After a short lesson surrounding the existence of common fallacies, Polly sought different elements of intellectual standards in Max’s expressed fallacies involving her.

One’s ability to use reason will undoubtedly be limited by the degree he allows emotion to interfere with logic. In adjusting his interaction with Polly from academic to romantic, Max lost sight of the big picture as he was provincially focused on the endstate of his goal. His rationale and use of human reason was limited by his narrow view and passion for obtaining Polly as his wife. Max did not consider whether or not Polly felt the same connection toward him, nor did