What Are Logical Fallacies? | Tips for Better Communication and Debate Skills
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Have you ever gotten into an argument that you just couldn’t win? Did it feel like the other person was using deceptive tactics in order to persuade you? Well there’s a good chance you were struggling with someone who was using logical fallacies, whether they knew it or not.
In this episode of Perspectives, several experts show how to identify logical fallacies and how to argue against them.
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Clips in this video are from the following series on Wondrium:
How to Speak Effectively in Any Setting , presented by Molly Bishop Shadel
https://www.wondrium.com/how-to-speak-effectively-in-any-setting
How You Decide: The Science of Human Decision Making, presented by Ryan Hamilton
https://www.wondrium.com/how-you-decide-the-science-of-human-decision-making
Brain Myths Exploded: Lessons from Neuroscience, presented by Indre Viskontas
https://www.wondrium.com/brain-myths-exploded-lessons-from-neuroscience
The Art of Debate, presented by Jarrod Atchison
https://www.wondrium.com/the-art-of-debate
The Big Questions of Philosophy, presented by David K. Johnson
https://www.wondrium.com/the-big-questions-of-philosophy
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Chapter List:
00:00 Intro
0:48 What Are Logical Fallacies?
3:04 Understanding the Availability Heuristic
5:24 The Confirmation Bias Trap
7:38 Debating against Flawed Arguments
11:25 The Fallacy of Correlation vs. Causation
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Wondrium Perspectives is hosted by Rich Bernett.
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