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    1. Comment on the commercials below. Be sure to identify the specific logical fallacy in #3 . The given commercials serve up to the mark in understanding the fallacies in a huge manner. First ad has false authority’s presence as celebrities are put forth against us to nullify our cognition. On the other hand‚ in the second ad‚ as stated‚ ad hominem is detected as it attacks certain cable companies by means of pig’s illustration regarding its expensiveness. Here‚ it conceals suggested cable operator’s

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    concept that will be thoroughly analyzed and discussed is the gambler’s fallacy‚ and how it corresponds with the study conducted by Roney and Trick (2003). As stated by in the textbook‚ “The gambler’s fallacy is the belief that if an event has not occurred for a while‚ then it is more likely‚ by the “law of averages‚” to occur in the near future” (Anderson‚ 2015‚ p.269). Therefore‚ an individual subjected to the gambler’s fallacy will believe that the next coin toss will land on heads if the previous

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    and by doing so we can think critically without our bias ideas or opinions in a situation. * What are fallacies? How are fallacies used in written‚ oral‚ and visual arguments? What might you do to avoid fallacies in your thinking? Fallacies are defined as a mistaken belief and based on an illogical argument. Fallacies are used in many things such as what we see or hear. Fallacies are glorified fabrications of the truth. They are used in writing to get the reader focused on the topic without

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    Behind all fallacies there is major critical thinking. Not knowing how to think critical could jeopardize your argument in reasoning. Critical thinking‚ is analyzing further into a subject to get valid points in an argument. As we all know‚ fallacies are considered flawed ways into having invalid reasons. There are many reasons why fallacies are not very good to use in an argument. However‚ since there is a great quantity of fallacies. I will only discuss two fallacies‚ Faulty Analogy and Bandwagon

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    Logical fallacies are imperfections in cognitive thinking that can lead to illogical thoughts and statements. Debates are the best-known producer of logical fallacies‚ since they tend to transpire when opinions are being discussed. Furthermost‚ logical fallacies impersonate reasonable statements‚ but are mere attempts to influence the listener by engaging their emotions instead of their minds. Fallacies have long been used to corrupt and control the perception of the masses‚ in such perfect manner

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    some better than others. The bible is very clear about not contradicting God’s word in Luke Chapter 21 verse 15: “For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.” These three major biblical fallacies are the major reasons that Dante’s Inferno can really only be looked at as a fictional story. Firstly‚ throughout all of The Divine Comedy‚ Dante shows extreme bias against his enemies. Time and

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    The American Dream Fact or Fallacy The American Dream is something that many in this country have looked after as a goal that they wish to reach. Others‚ who have tried to reach it but couldn’t believe that it is something of the past which is no longer attainable‚ in my opinion the only thing that’s keeping these people from it is themselves. Unlike other countries we have numerous educational opportunities allowing almost anyone to raise themselves above where they started. Further‚ the

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    JUSTICE DELAYED IS JUSTICE DENIED ******************************** In the legendary interminable case of “Jarndyce Vs Jarndyce” in Dickens’ “The Bleak House”‚ characters have grown old‚ been born into‚ married into‚ and been divorced from various plaintiffs and defendants and awaited judgement with fond hope as if to The Last Day of Judgement. In this novel‚ Charles Dickens brings forth a long-running litigation which is an embodiment

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    Justice delayed is justice denied’ – a much quoted line the world over. As I look at the variety of criminal cases involving high profile people‚ I see that they tend to move quickly and gain positive results‚ mostly in the favour of the defendant. Recently‚ the powerful banker Mr Dominique Struass Kahn was involved in allegations that led to his public demise. Only a few weeks back‚ it looked like an open and shut case‚ but since then a steadily falling house of cards has been unravelling and the

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    How does the writer of ‘Jabs myth is literally sickening’ attempt to persuade readers to share her point of view? In the ‘Herald Sun’ opinion piece ‘Jabs myth is literally sickening’ (Monday‚ May 13‚ 2013)‚ Rita Panahi structures her piece effectively to alert the public in general‚ and parents of babies and young children in particular‚ of the reasons anti-vaccination is a growing and dangerous trend and proposes some hard-nosed remedies. The author’s stance is revealed in the headline. By labelling

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