The slippery slope argument is a way of keeping the hands-off-the-Internet-entirely philosophy going. From The Daily Beast So I found that scene to be the most “slippery slope,” in terms of how do you act that? From The Daily Beast But the other major issue for some critics is the...
Western philosophyThis chapter focuses on one of the common fallacies in Western philosophy called the slippery slope. According to Patrick Hurley in A Concise Introduction to Logic, "the fallacy of slippery slope is a variety of the false cause fallacy. It occurs when the conclusion of an ...
That may be true, in the case of smoking at least, but hindsight is easy. How can you tell if a slippery-slope argument is valid when you’re standing at the top of the slope? Here, again, is the philosophy professor Chris Tindale. ...
However, slippery slope arguments are not always negative or oppositional. It is possible to use a slippery slope argument to argue in favor of a proposition. In this case, they appeal to positive emotions like optimism. For example, “If we give everyone universal basic income, people will t...
Explain how an HR manager becomes involved in office slippery slope fallacies Examine whether stats back up fallacies You are viewing quiz9 in chapter 2 of the course: Philosophy 301: Principles of Philosophy Course Practice 16chapters |126quizzes ...
摘要: A letter to the editor about the association of the slope of change in instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) with baseline executive interview (EXIT25) performance and rate of change in EXIT25 scores is presented.年份: 2008 ...
Slippery slope arguments (SSAs) of the form if A, then C describe an initial proposal (A) and a predicted, undesirable consequence of this proposal (C) (e.g., “If cannabis is ever legalized, then eventually cocaine will be legalized, too”). Despite SSAs being a common rhetorical device...
Peter Singer and Non-Voluntary ‘Euthanasia’: tripping down the slippery slope ABSTRACT This article discusses the nature of euthanasia, and the way in which redevelopment of the concept of euthanasia in some influential recent philos... S Uniacke,HJ Mccloskey - 《Journal of Applied Philosophy》...
Slippery slope arguments do claim that we should reject some proposed behaviors or policies because their likely consequences will be bad. However, his definition is too broad: it describes all negative consequentialist arguments, only some of which are slippery slope arguments. We must isolate what...
Lawrence A. Stanley has a B.A. in Philosophy from George Washington University and a Juris Doctor from Cardozo School of Law. He has authored or co-authored appeal briefs in U.S. v. Knox and U.S. v. Various Articles of Merchandise, Schedule No. 287, among other cases, and amicus b...