Critical Thinking

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Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc: Understanding a Common Logical Fallacy

This logical fallacy, 'post hoc, ergo propter hoc,' mistakenly concludes that because…

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Petitio Principii (Begging the Question)

Petitio principii, or begging the question, is an informal fallacy where the…

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Logical Structure: Understanding the Framework of Thought

Explore the concept of logical structure, the underlying framework that organizes thoughts…

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Logic: The Science of Valid Reasoning

Logic is the systematic study of valid inference. It explores the structures…

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What is an Invalid Argument?

An invalid argument is one where the conclusion does not logically follow…

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Ignoratio Elenchi: The Fallacy of Missing the Point

Ignoratio elenchi, or 'missing the point,' is a logical fallacy where an…

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Hasty Generalization Fallacy

A hasty generalization occurs when a conclusion is drawn from insufficient or…

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Formal Fallacy

A formal fallacy is a flaw in the structure or form of…

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False Dilemma: Recognizing Limited Choices

A false dilemma, or false dichotomy, presents only two options as exhaustive,…

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False Dichotomy: Understanding the Black-or-White Fallacy

A false dichotomy, or black-or-white fallacy, wrongly limits choices to just two…

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