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The Abuses of Argument: Understanding Fallacies on Toulmin’s Layout of Argument

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2013
This paper provides a preliminary account of fallacies on Toulmin’s model of argument, one that improves upon previous attempts to understand fallacies on this argument scheme.
Andrew Pineau
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Circles and analogies in public health reasoning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The study of the fallacies has changed almost beyond recognition since Charles Hamblin called for a radical reappraisal of this area of logical inquiry in his 1970 book Fallacies.
Cummings, L
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The Coherence of Hamblin’s Fallacies

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2011
Hamblin’s Fallacies remains one of the crucial documents in the development of informal logic and argumentation theory. His critique of traditional approaches to the fallacies (what he dubbed ‘The Standard Treatment’) helped to revitalize the study of ...
Ralph Johnson
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Partial mental simulation explains fallacies in physical reasoning

open access: yesCognitive Neuropsychology, 2021
People can reason intuitively, efficiently, and accurately about everyday physical events. Recent accounts suggest that people use mental simulation to make such intuitive physical judgments.
Ilona Bass   +3 more
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Fallacies about communities that lead to failed community relations

open access: yesImpact Assessment and Project Appraisal, 2021
The assessment and implementation of development projects has been disconnected from relevant concepts in social psychology, especially those relating to understanding the interactions between projects and local communities.
S. Moreira, F. Vanclay, A. Esteves
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Pragmatic Analysis of Fallacies in English Religious Argumentative Discourse

open access: yesمجلة الآداب, 2022
       Fallacies are common errors in an argument and they undermine the logic of that argument. They obstruct the process of argumentation since they do not contribute to the resolution in difference in opinion. The current study investigates fallacies
Khawla Shukur Mahmood, Sundus Muhsin Ali
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Some common fallacies in arguments from M/EEG data

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2021
Like all humans, M/EEG researchers commit certain fallacies or mistakes in reasoning. This article surveys seven well-known but still common fallacies, including reverse inference, hasty generalization, hasty exclusion, inferring from group to individual,
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Claire Simmons
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"Utrum figura dictionis sit fallacia in dictione. et quod non videtur". A Taxonomic Puzzle or how Medieval Logicians Came to Account for an Odd Question by an Impossible Answer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
One of the singularities of Latin exegesis of Aristotle’s Sophistici elenchi, is that it arbitrarily brought together two families of fallacies, the «figure of speech» and the «accident», despite the fact that they are on either side of the divide ...
Gazziero, Leone
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Extrinsic Convergent Validity Evidence to Prevent Jingle and Jangle Fallacies

open access: yesMultivariate Behavioral Research, 2020
In psychology, there have been vast creative efforts in proposing new constructs and developing measures to assess them. Less effort has been spent in investigating construct overlap to prevent bifurcated literatures, wasted research efforts, and jingle ...
Oscar Gonzalez   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ambiguity in a Dialectical Perspective

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2001
The distinction between constitutive and regulative rules is applied to rules for critical discussion that have to do with the use of ambiguous expressions.
Jan Albert van Laar
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