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Decision Making Process Individual Or Group
854 wordsAn argument is fallacious when it contains one or more logical fallacies. A logical fallacy is an argument that contains a mistake in reasoning (2002). When using critical thinking to make decisions, an individual or group needs to be aware of logical fallacies and how they relate to decision-making. Logical fallacies can be used to manipulate a situation and if a person or group does not recognize logical fallacies, the person or group can be manipulated during the decision-making process. This...
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Evidence To Support Logical Fallacies
943 wordsCritical Thinking: Strategies in Decision Making MGT 350 Abstract In my paper I will identify and define three fallacies. I will explain their significance in relation to the Critical Thinking process and discuss their application to Decision Making. Lastly, I will provide examples to illustrate each of the chosen fallacies. Fallacy of Personal Attack Critical Thinking is a method used especially for problem resolution, it involves listening to all sides and the careful consideration of every an...
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Nineteen Eighty Four Snowball And Napoleon
2,028 wordsUsage of Propaganda and Logical Fallacies as Means of Control in The Animal Farm George Orwell opposed Britains involvement in the early stages of World War II, but as German aggression increased in 1940 he attempted to enlist in the military. He was refused because of his ill health. He instead enlisted in the British Home Guard, and also worked for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Orwell's book, the satirical allegory The Animal Farm (1945), took direct aim at Stalin's takeover of t...
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North American Free Trade Agreement Logical Fallacies
1,185 wordsFallacy Summary and Application Paper The Questionable Cause Fallacy According to Wikipedia information, the Questionable Cause Fallacy is also known as non causa pro causa, causal fallacy or false cause. General structure of the Questionable Cause Fallacy is as follows: A and B are regularly associated Therefore A is the cause of B This fallacy is committed when somebody considers one thing causes the other because both of them are associated and regularly connected. To explain in other words i...
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Clean Air Act Logical Fallacies
2,642 wordsWas the Choice of President a Good One? The article chosen is called The Choice. It deals with many controversial facts and aspects of Presidential election campaign. The main problem of the article is that the last presidential elections have been the ugliest and the most bitter in the memory of American history. The article outlined that the mentioned ugliness had flowed from unfairness and dishonesty. According to the main point of the article the bitterness was felt by adherents of the chall...
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One Can Find Newspapers And Magazines
1,274 wordsThere is nothing perfect in our world. If we look meticulously on different things from different angles we are able to see some defects in them. Newspapers and magazines are not exceptions from these rules. Even in well-known and authoritative editions one can find a number of logical fallacies. What is a logical fallacy? It is a technical flaw which makes an argument unsound or invalid. To prove this point I will try to find them in different newspapers and magazines on such subjects as aborti...
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Secondhand Smoke Logical Fallacies
535 wordsThe Health Risks of Secondhand Smoke Are Exaggerated, according to an article written by W. Kip Viscusi, which is published in 1997 in Smoking, Opposing Viewpoints. The article, is not effective. Not only are the sources of the evidence not clearly identified, but also Viscusi uses logical fallacies, and the organization is confusing. The first reason why Viscusi's article is not effective is that the sources of the evidence Viscusi uses are not clearly identified. To begin with Viscusi talks ab...
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