When considering your argument or the arguments of others, writers and readers need to be aware of logical fallacies. Logical fallacies are found in many places—ads, politics, movies. Logical ...

Moral arguments presuppose metaphysical principles ... We do know, however, that either it is or isn't by formal logic alone. A second thing we know by formal logic alone is that either we do ...

Making a good argument is about using logic to prove a conclusion based on some given facts. In a valid argument, the conclusion actually does follow from the facts. Unfortunately, this can go ...

Getting side-tracked will weaken your stance. Our analysts rate arguments not just for their logic but also for their ‘centrality’. Professor Chris Reed, of Dundee’s ‘Centre for Argument ...

Immediately in chapter 1, "Making Logical Choices", one sees that this book is different from an overabundance of virtually indistinguishable and undistinguished competitors. The very first example is ...

Life is full of logical arguments. Logical arguments are simple chains of statements people make to explain something they believe or notice about themselves, other people or the world at large.