An illustrated book of bad arguments / Ali Almossawi ; illustrations by Alejandro Giraldo.
Presents an illustrated look at several philosophical arguments including the slippery slope, ad hominem, appeal to ignorance, and argument from consequences debates.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781615192250
- ISBN: 1615192255
- Physical Description: 55 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Edition: Revised and updated second edition.
- Publisher: New York : The Experiment, [2014]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally published by the author in 2013.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Who is this book for? -- Preface -- Logical fallacies -- Argument from consequences -- Straw man -- Appeal to irrelevant authority -- Equivocation -- False dilemma -- Not a cause for a cause -- Appeal to fear -- Hasty generalization -- Appeal to ignorance -- No true Scotsman -- Genetic fallacy -- Guilt by association -- Affirming the consequent -- Appeal to hypocrisy -- Slippery slope -- Appeal to the bandwagon -- Ad hominem -- Circular reasoning -- Composition and division.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Reasoning.
Fallacies (Logic)
Logic.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | BC 177 .A56 2014 | 288220 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |