(1987). Six types of fallaciousness: Toward a realistic theory of logical criticism. Argumentation 1, 263-282. (Reprinted in Finocchiaro, Maurice A. 2005. Arguments about arguments: Systematic, critical and historical essays in logical theory, 128-147. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.)....
Weakness of Appeal to Popularity Humans are social beings, and as a result appeals to popularity can be effective. However, it remains fallacious because irrelevant appeals are counter to logical arguments. Popularity does not necessarily equate to truth or correctness. Throughout history, minority ...
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“If it compiles, it must be correct.” Of course, there is no guarantee that a type-correct program is correct in the sense of producing the right output. The result of this cavalier attitude is that in several studies Haskell didn’t come as strongly...
Fallacious Reasoning– Fallacious Reasoning is not real reasoning, it is the faulty premises for critical thinking and logic. One of the tall tell signs of fallacious reasoning is a logical fallacy. A fallacy is usually an error in reasoning and argumentation often due to a misconception, false ...
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