PPT-Fallacious Reasoning

a ka Fallacy Whats a Logical Fallacy What is a Fallacy According to Websters Dictionary a fallacy is an error in reasoning or a flawed argument Its an argument that does not conform to the rules of logic but appears to be sound. KLEMENT University of Massachusetts Department of Philosophy MA 010039269 Amherst USA ABSTRACT Attempts to evaluate a belief or argument on the basis of its cause or origin are usually condemned as committing the genetic fallacy However I sketch a n P(. A . &. B. ) . = . P(. A. |. B. ) * P(. B. ). Product Rule:. Bayesian Reasoning. P(. A . &. B. ) . = . P(. A. |. B. ) * P(. B. ). Product Rule:. Shorthand for . . P(A=true & B=true) = P(A=true | B=true) * P(B=true). - Charles Sanders Peirce. Using Models of Reasoning. A Return to Logos. Reasoning from Specific Instances. Progressing from a number of particular facts to a general conclusion. .. This is also known as inductive reasoning.. in Philosophical Studies 1 How Fallacious is the Consequence Fallacy? Wai - hung Wong & Zanja Yudell In Williamson (2007 ) argues against “ the tactic of criticizing confidence in a theory by By: Lauren Smith. 7:Appeal to emotion . This . fallacy is committed when someone manipulates peoples' emotions in order to get them to accept a claim as being . true. This . sort of "reasoning" involves the substitution of various means of producing strong emotions in place of evidence for a claim. Rebecca Wulf. Ivy Tech Lafayette. rwulf@ivytech.edu. . Ben Markham. Ivy Tech Bloomington. bmarkham@ivytech.edu. . Sharon Koch. Ivy Tech Gary. s. koch12@ivytech.edu. . Ivy Tech Community College. 30 . Critical Writing on Information Technology. Lecture 2. Emily Navarro . Duplication of course material for any commercial purpose without the explicit written permission of the professor is prohibited. Using . MapReduce. Jacopo . Urbani. , Spyros . Kotoulas. ,. Eyal. Oren, and Frank van . Harmelen. Department of Computer Science,. Vrije. . Universiteit. Amsterdam,. The Netherlands . . . Fallacious Appeal to Authority. Fallacious Appeal to Popularity. Nicole Szmygielski. Weak Analogy . Sometimes called a False Analogy. “…a weak argument based on debatable or unimportant similarities between two or more things.”. Online Class by. Satyadhar. Joshi. shivgan3@yahoo.com. http://www.wiziq.com/shivgan_joshi. http://onlineclasses.nanotechbiz.org. Introduction. This class is will introduce with the subject of the overall series which is divided in 12 lectures. . Pavle. . Valerjev. Department of psychology. University of . Zadar. Thinking. Psychology of thinking. Reasoning. Problem solving. Judgment and decision making. Undirected thinking (Gilhooly, 1996). Cognitive approach: Thinking as . Jan Pettersen Nytun, UIA. 1. JPN, UiA. 2. What is a rule?. Consist of premise . and a . conclusion.. Meaning: In . any situation where the premise applies the conclusion must also hold.. JPN, UiA. 3. - Charles Sanders Peirce. On the Radar. Researching the Persuasive Speech Assignment. Due Wednesday on . WebCT. (by 11:59 p.m.). Exam Two. This Friday in Lecture. Study Guide on Course Website. Workshops for the Persuasive Speech. Programming tools. cse331-staff@cs.washington.edu. . s. lides borrowed and adapted from Alex . Mariakis. . and CSE 390a . Outline. Reasoning about code. Developer tools. Eclipse and Java versions. ssh.