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    Leaders will not always help identify you there are just some things that you need to find out yourself. If our leaders do everything for us we would not be able to do anything on our own without some help. You did also have a couple of fallacies in your article which are‚ hasty generalization and slippery slope. Hasty generalization was used because you assumed that only successful people will only have children. As you stated “ Additionally‚ successful people will be be more likely to attract

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    Together We Stand Letter Outline Natalia A. James Axia College of University of Phoenix HUM 111 Critical and Creative Thinking August 05‚ 2012 Shaunabeth Paradiso I. Types of Questions I would ask myself to ensure that I used critical thinking in my research and analysis of the problem. A. How extensive and what are the similarities of the illnesses in the community between both children and adults? B. Exactly when was the onset of the illnesses? C. How were the illnesses

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    Fallacy is a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning. Even though we pay careful attention to our arguments and supports; we tend sometimes to commit mistakes. However‚ through critical thinking we could diminish faulty arguments. There are numerous significant topics to critical thinking. One aspect of these particular topics is the ‘fallacy’. In order to be a critical thinker‚ one should be able to recognize and avoid logical fallacies whenever possible. Discussed throughout this essay

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    PHI 210 (Critical Thinking) Week 9 Quiz 3 Question 1 If students play video games‚ their school work will suffer‚ and they will not have the ability to succeed in life‚ ending up in lower paying jobs and needing government programs‚ which will increase our taxes. So video games will increase our taxes. CORRECT ANSWER – Slippery Slope Question 2 Professor Andrews‚ surely I deserve a B in logic. I know that I have gotten F’s on all the tests‚ but if you give me an F for my final

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    The fallacy of relevance is ad hominem is when the motive or character of the person associated with the argument is attacked. The response from the publisher of Vogue is an example of this as he ignored Omega’s brand directors reason to withdraw their ads and introduced a different motive‚ that the director was just unhappy with the way his product was photographed. However‚ this does not make the argument fallacious as the brand directors motive is irrelevant to the truth. 2. The fallacy of relevance

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    CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING This chapter contains the background of the study‚ statements of the problems‚ hypothesis‚ conceptual framework‚ and significance of the study. Background of the Study Experts said the results from two new reports‚ the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study and the progress in International Reading Literacy Study are likely to fuel further debate‚ along with similar exams that test students at later ages‚ show a fundamental problem in America’s

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    Part 2 – Moral Reasoning‚ Review Questions Review Questions 1. What is the difference between persuasion and argument? There are several differences between persuasion and argument. Persuasion is based on an individual’s opinion while an argument is based on presenting facts to support their position. Persuasion weighs heavily on emotions versus argument is very logic driven. 2. What is a deductive argument? An inductive argument? A deductive argument is intended to be a guarantee

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    reason being how students approach such a topic. Although‚ Prose didn’t just use straw man for To Kill a Mocking Bird‚ but also quoted Maya Angelou often in I Know Why the Caged Bird Cannot Read. I can evaluate that Prose did use the straw man fallacy often in her argument. I feel that her over exaggerations on those particular topics don’t have to be approach

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    Ciara Ramirez COMM1000 11/11/13 Argument Analysis Have you ever looked at your pet dog‚ cat‚ hamster‚ or monkey and pondered the thought of it being used as a lab animal? According to AWA reports approximately 1‚136‚567 animals are used per year for lab testing. And this “testing” is not pretty. Animal cruelty is one of the most controversial subjects when it comes to differentiating views. Nevertheless‚ when illogical points are made‚ such as those in the argument discussed a counter argument

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    person-argument directed at the person rather the argument Ex.) Congress should raise the minimum wage so that workers aren’t exploited. Reply-Nonsense‚ you only say that because you can’t find a good job. - Generalization - An informal fallacy; reaching an inductive generalization based on insufficient evidence and making a hasty conclusion. Ex.) I once knew a guy who killed his dog because he thought he could gain special powers this way. The same guy also watched a lot of fantasy cartoons

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