Informal Logical Fallacies: A Brief Guide
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Book Info
Author
Jacob Van Vleet
Word Count
21,000 words
based on page count
Pages
84 pages
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Edition Publisher
University Press Of America
Edition Publish Date
2010-12-17
Identifiers
ISBN-10: 0761854339
ISBN-13: 9780761854333
Description
This is a systematic and concise introduction to more than forty fallacies, from anthropomorphism and argumentum ad baculum, to reductionism and the slippery slope argument. With helpful definitions, relevant examples, and thought-provoking exercises, the author guides the reader through the realms of fallacious reasoning and deceptive rhetoric.
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