PPT-Presentation: Fallacies – Ambiguity

Homework Recommended Exercises do the starred problems 44III 150 Remember How does each specific argument commit a fallacy of that type Where precisely is the offending element in the argument. Ad Hominem, Appeal to Emotions, False Dilemma, Appeal to the People, Scare Tactic, False Cause, Hasty Generalization, Red Herring, and Traditional Wisdom. What is a Fallacy?. According to Webster’s Dictionary, a fallacy is an error in reasoning or a flawed argument.. “With These Words, I can sell you anything”. Review the essay “With these Words, I can sell you Anything” in your . Dialogues . textbook.. What is the main point, and what are the supporting points?. Ambiguity and Aphorism. Ambiguity. “The multiple meanings, either intentional or unintentional, of a word, phrase, sentence or passage”. Examples . (. unintentional. ). Examples . (INTENTIONAL, OR purposeful. a tolerance for ambiguity. Understand techniques, strategies, & systems used to foster self-understanding & enhance relationships with others. What is Tolerance?. Tolerance – the capacity to accept deviation from the norm. Write an OPEN, a CLOSED, and a COUNTERARGUMENT thesis for the following question.. Should states make it harder for individuals to buy guns by requiring a background check and a mental health evaluation for all gun buyers?. vs.. Relevance. Homework. Reading: pp. 145-152. Recommended Exercises. (. do at least the starred problems. ). 4.3.III. (of relevance & weak induction). 4.4.I . (of presumption & ambiguity). . . context-free grammars. structural, algorithmic, linguistic applications. Eli Shamir. Hebrew university of Jerusalem, Israel. ISCOL. Haifa. . university. September 2014. O. verview. CFG- Devices producing strings & their derivation trees (with weights). CSCI-GA.2590 – Lecture 3B. Ralph . Grishman. NYU. Part-of-speech Ambiguity. Many English words have 2 (or more) parts of speech. the last fast train speeds up station schedules. produces lots of structures during parsing. Jaime Teevan, Susan Dumais, Dan Liebling. Microsoft Research. “grand . copthorne. waterfront”. “. singapore. ”. How Do the Two Queries Differ?. grand . copthorne. waterfront. v. . singapore. CSCI-GA.2590 – Lecture 3B. Ralph . Grishman. NYU. Part-of-speech Ambiguity. Many English words have 2 (or more) parts of speech. the last fast train speeds up station schedules. produces lots of structures during parsing. Responsible Investment. Heather Hachigian. DPhil. . Candidate, School of Geography and the Environment . University of Oxford. RII Webinar, March 26, 2013. Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs). The term SWF was first used in . Villines. IRONY. Defined: not what we expect. Sometimes comic. We enjoy irony when we recognize the . truth . in it.—that life rarely fulfills our expectations and often astounds us.. 3 types: verbal, situational, dramatic. Pointy things go in the outlet, right?. Oh, look! It’s human nonsense generator, Donald Trump!. TRUMP! Everybody is excited about me! Big crowds, big, big crowds… the polls…. TRUMP!!!!. Yeah… That really doesn’t make any sense… which reminds me that this is a good time to talk about logical fallacies!. Informal Logic, Famous Fallacies Don’t Be Fooled by Bad Arguments First, what are arguments? Distinguish arguments from explanations: Arguments are the assertion of a conclusion from reasons that are better known than the conclusion.