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Essential Logic: The Logical Fallacies

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  1. Introduction

    Essential Logic: The Logical Fallacies---Course Introduction (Preview Content)
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  2. Lessons
    Lesson 1: Ad Hominem Abusive (Preview Content)
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  3. Lesson 2: Ad Hominem Circumstantial (Preview Content)
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  4. Lesson 3: Tu Quoque
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  5. Lesson 4: Genetic Fallacy
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  6. Lesson 5: Appeal to Fear (Argumentum Ad Baculum)
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  7. Lesson 6: Appeal to Pity (Argumentum Ad Misericordiam)
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  8. Lesson 7: Mob Appeal (Argumentum Ad Populum)
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  9. Lesson 8: Snob Appeal
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  10. Lesson 9: Appeal to Illegitimate Authority (Argumentum Ad Verecundiam)
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  11. Lesson 10: Chronological Snobbery
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  12. Lesson 11: Appeal to Ignorance
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  13. Lesson 12: Irrelevant Goals and Functions
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  14. Lesson 13: Irrelevant Thesis
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  15. Lesson 14: Straw Man Fallacy
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  16. Lesson 15: Begging the Question (Petitio Principii)
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  17. Lesson 16: Bifurcation (False Dilemma)
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  18. Lesson 17: Fallacy of Moderation
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  19. Lesson 18: Is-Ought Fallacy
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  20. Lesson 19: Fallacy of Composition
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  21. Lesson 20: Fallacy of Division
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  22. Lesson 21: Sweeping Generalization (Accident)
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  23. Lesson 22: Hasty Generalization (Converse Accident)
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  24. Lesson 23: False Analogy
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  25. Lesson 24: False Cause
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  26. Lesson 25: Fake Precision
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  27. Lesson 26: Equivocation
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  28. Lesson 27: Accent
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  29. Lesson 28: Distinction without a Difference
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  30. Lesson 29: The Frenetic Fallacy (Extra)
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  31. Discussions
    Discussion: Meet the Students
  32. Discussion: Four Students, Full of Fallacies
  33. End of Course Test
    End of Course Test: The Logical Fallacies
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Study the fake print advertisements in the following pages. Can you tell why each of them embodies the ad hominem circumstantial fallacy and is a therefore a fallacy of relevance?

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