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Don’t Fall for That Fallacy, Part Three

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FacebookTwitterPinterestBy the age of 10, children have the ability to tell right from wrong, according to expert Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist. However, knowing how to distinguish a true statement from a false one is a skill that you have to learn. One vital component is spotting fallacies. Apple Polishing:

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Don’t Fall for that Fallacy, Part One

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FacebookTwitterPinterestWhen you fall for a fallacy, you are taken in by false or misleading reasoning. Some fallacies appeal to such emotions as pity or guilt. Others leverage your anger or your fear. When you learn to recognize these kinds of fallacies, you are less susceptible to their squishy, insubstantial logic.

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Rhetoric in Advertising – Activities for Kids

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FacebookTwitterPinterestActivity: Pretend You’re a Marketer 1. Create an ad based on emotion. Use rhetoric containing emotive force. (Note: Rhetoric frequently involves language that contains emotive force and affects what others believe without actually providing logical reasons for a claim.) Look at Plutchik’s Wheel of Emotion below and decide which emotional

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What is Rhetoric? An Explanation and Examples

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FacebookTwitterPinterest  Rhetoric is the art of influence, friendship and eloquence, of ready wit and irrefutable logic. And it harnesses the most powerful of social forces, argument.  – Jay Heinrichs The above quote is from Jay’s book Thank You For Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About The Art

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Aristotle & Rhetoric

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FacebookTwitterPinterest In Aristotle’s world, rhetoric was the art of discovering all available means of persuasion, and he heavily emphasized the logical aspect of this process. He considered rhetoric a counterpart of both logic and politics, and called it “the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of

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Arguments & Argument Maps for Kids

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FacebookTwitterPinterest   In day-to-day life “arguing” is usually understood to mean a disagreement or fight, and something that most try to avoid. But, in truth, arguments are part of critical thinking processes – part of how we use logical reasoning. The general structure for a logical argument is: This is

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FacebookTwitterPinterestIf you follow our site, then you know how much we value critical thinking education. We were so happy to find these videos. Check them out and let us know what you think! Or watch all 6 videos:

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Logic Dogs #1: A Quick Game

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FacebookTwitterPinterestHere’s a simple game you can play to test some of your Logic Dogs vocabulary words. If you haven’t watched Logic Dogs #1, you can watch it now: For small breeds (younger kids) For medium breeds (older kids)   In following statements, roll your mouse over the antecedent. 1. If

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