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    Fusion Fallacy

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    Equity Essay 1. Introduction Two jurisdictions of law exist in Australia: equity and common law. ‘Equity is ‘the body of law developed by the Court of Chancery in England before 1873. Its justification was that it corrected‚ supplemented and amended the common law. It softened and modified many of the injustices at common law‚ and provided remedies where‚ at law‚ they were either inadequate or non-existent.’[1] Common law is ‘the unwritten law derived from the traditional law of England as

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    Presidential Analysis

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    In the 2012 “3rd presidential debate on foreign policy” Mitt Romney asserts his statements about what he feels the United States needs to establish in order to correct the nation. Romney supports his assertions by using logos to express his knowledge of statistical data‚ using ethos to establish himself as a trustworthy contestant‚ and uses pathos to pull at the voter emotions. His purpose is the give people the impression that he is a trustworthy candidate and that if given the chance in office

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    Kennedy vs Nixon 1960 Presidential Debate Analysis by Claudia Guigou Florida International University SPC3540 Abstract In the presidential election of 1960 the candidates were able to be part of the first televised debate in the nation. John F. Kennedy‚ although quite inexperienced was able to win the election due to his charisma and confidence whilst on TV. He seized the presidential position due to way he executed in a sequence of the broadcasted debates against his Republican

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    claim that a hunter simply takes his weapon of choice to the woods and repeatedly fires willy-nilly at anything and everything that moves‚ inducing painful wounds to those harvested and stress to animals that remain within earshot of the noise. The fallacies of these arguments are plain. The human’s subconscious mind strives perpetually for perfection. When a hunter misses‚ be it a wounding shot or no‚ one can be sure to find the hunter at the target range the next day‚ striving to place the bullet correctly

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    Logic Fallacies

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    WHAT IS FALLACY: A "fallacy" is a mistake‚ and a "logical" fallacy is a mistake in reasoning. There are‚ of course‚ other types of mistake than mistakes in reasoning. For instance‚ factual mistakes are sometimes referred to as "fallacies". However‚ the Fallacy Files is specifically concerned‚ not with factual errors‚ but with logical ones. In logic‚ the term "fallacy" is used in two related‚ but distinct ways. For example: 1. "Argumentum ad Hominem is a fallacy." 2. "Your argument is a

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    Birthday Fallacy

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    #1 The Birthday Fallacy can be described as the mistaken idea that the second proposition of the [What argument? Any argument? Hardly. You need to be more specific and detailed.] argument follows from the first proposition. It [what means this?] means that the way the argument is composed is not logically correct [How? What is the fallacy/}. The reason why the Birthday Fallacy is actually a fallacy is because it’s a mistaken belief based on the unsound argument. [NO! A fallacy is not a mistaken

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    Assumption and Fallacies

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    Assumption and Fallacies Earlie Ames Critical and Creative Thinking Aug 12‚ 2012 Travis Zimmerman Assumption and Fallacies What is assumption? According to definition‚ assumption "mean a supposition on the current situation or a presupposition on the future course of events‚ either or both assumed to be true in the absence of positive proof‚ necessary to enable the commander in the process of planning to complete an estimate of the situation and make a decision on the course of action”

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    Presidential Election

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    Presidential Election Essay 2012 Kristen Joles (final draft) “There is no quit in America.” says Obama. He says he is going to attack Romney during this election. The president‚ whom has been in office for the past four years‚ wants to stay in the White House for another term with his so called “changes” in the economy. Romney believes he is a leader who leads‚ not follows. He believes his “Five Point Plan” policies will lift the economy just as former president Reagan’s did. He hopes to

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    Love Is a Fallacy

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    LOVE IS A FALLACY LOVE is one of the reason why good things is present in this life. Its significance to human is inevitable that its absence may cause the world in great jeopardy. It is the greatest gift of GOD and no amount of wealth could ever compensate its value. It is one of the reason why the many races and cultures of this world can blend in peace‚ order‚ unity‚ harmony and the likes. God himself being the author of the most profound act of love that amount to the coming of HIS most precious

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    love is a fallacy

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    The narrator of the story “Love is a Fallacy” relates to a freshman student in law school‚ intelligent‚ egocentric person‚ and outgoing always thinking he was logical. As the narrator showed us some fallacies throughout the story‚ he was outsmarted by Polly. What are some of the impressions that I made from reading Love is a Fallacy is that he favors appearance as how a cool‚ logical lawyer must have a beautiful and intelligent wife‚ friendship‚ and it depicts on being materialistic. The narrator

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