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    of the error or fallacy? i. Premises are not known to be true: at least one is false ii. Begging the question: mere restatement iii. Begging the question: restatement through synonymy iv. Begging the question: circular reasoning v. Begging the question: implicit controversial premises vi. Begging the question: arbitrary redefinition of terms vii. Begging the question: other b. How do know that this fallacy is being committed

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    Nursing Jurisprudence Assignment #2 1. Intentional torts share three common elements as described in the text on page 113:  There must be a volitional or willful act by the defendant.  The person so acting must intend to bring about the consequences or appear to have intended to bring about the consequences.  There must be causation. The act must be a substantial factor in bringing about the injury or consequences. Examples of intentional tort include: assault‚ battery‚ false imprisonment

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    In “Macbeth”‚ Shakespeare wished to create a dark and evil world inhabited by malevolent characters who performed dastardly deeds upon one another. The particular use of language‚ imagery and pathetic fallacy‚ to an enormous extent‚ assisted in the creation of a powerfully evil‚ violent atmosphere which permeated the entire play. We are first introduced to evil in the form of the supernatural. The witches conduct evil for evil’s sake. It is not for personal gain. Although this supernatural evil

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    Fallacy Summary and Application Paper Trista L. Fossa University of Phoenix MGT 350 James Bailey‚ Jr. February 9‚ 2009 Fallacy Summary and Application Paper “A logical fallacy is an element of an argument that is flawed‚ essentially rendering the line of reasoning‚ if not the entire argument‚ invalid.” (Hineman‚ 2007‚ ¶ 1) As humans‚ we are faced with fallacies daily‚ whether it is at work‚ at home‚ or in the media

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    Kiet Nguyen

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    The American work ethic is an example of a(n) Answer | | belief. | | | opinion. | | | attitude. | | | value. | Which of the following are components of the analysis of any speaking situation? Answer | | The audience and occasion    | | | The audience and speaker | | | The occasion and speaker | | | The topic and occasion | _________ is the general purpose of relaxing your audience by providing it with a pleasant listening experience. Answer | | Speaking to entertain |

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    The Innovation Journal: The Public Sector Innovation Journal‚ Volume 13(3)‚ 2008‚ article 14. 1 Book Review Nassim Nicholas Taleb. The Black Swan. The Impact of the Highly Improbable. New York: Random House‚ 2007. Reviewed by James Iain Gow Université de Montréal‚ Canada This book has had quite an impact since it was published in 2007. According to Wikipedia‚ it has sold over 270‚ 000 copies in its first year‚ was on the New York Times best-seller list for 17 week and had been translated into

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    Appeal to Pity As Good Reasons with Contemporary Arguments states‚ writers use logical fallacies to gain audience approval‚ but all the statements are false (Faigley). One type of logical fallacy is the appeal to pity fallacy. For this fallacy‚ the arguer appeals to the audience’s emotional side to gain support on a claim that should be decided on more relevant or objective terms. Examples of this fallacy can be seen on commercials‚ campaigns‚ and various methods of advertising. The given examples

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    are animals. (minor premise) Therefore‚ Dogs are corporeal. (conclusion) III. General Rules 1) There must be only three terms in the syllogism; the major‚ middle‚ and minor terms. Violation of this is called fallacy of 4‚ 5 or 6 terms. Example: All

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    having a major role in the storyline‚ the way the author developed such an atmosphere makes this chapter one of the best in the book. Steinbeck has created such a compelling chapter by the use of many techniques‚ the first of which being‚ pathetic fallacy. The chapter starts‚ similarly to the others‚ with a description of the setting of the scene. Steinbeck places this chapter in the barn‚ with ‘the afternoon sun slicing in through the cracks of the barn walls’. This gives off a very relaxed vibe

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    arises. Thinking critically can help during an argument to minimize logical fallacies and direct the argument toward a solution. Logical fallacy simply put is an error in the logic or reasoning of argument that makes the argument vague or unclear. This creates a hole in the argument and the presence of a logical fallacy in an argument does not necessarily make the argument invalid. Fallacious

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