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The Amazing Dr. Ransom's Bestiary of Adorable Fallacies (Paperback)

The Amazing Dr. Ransom's Bestiary of Adorable Fallacies By Douglas J. Wilson, N. D. Wilson, Forrest Dickison (Illustrator) Cover Image
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Stymied and stumped by arguments that wrap around you like web of mystification? The Amazing Dr. Ransom's Bestiary of Adorable Fallacies is here to help This "Field Guide for Clear Thinkers" is filled with illustrations, descriptions, exercises, and analysis to help you identify and avoid fallacies you might encounter in everyday life. Describing fifty informal fallacies organized by context--- fallacies of distraction, ambiguity, form, and "millennial fallacies"--- each is described as a (adorable yet venomous) creature one might encounter in the wild, complete with illustration and fantastical description. This book is perfect for supplementing any high school or college logic curriculum . . . or as an independent read for adults who want to learn more about logic Each fallacy is followed by discussion questions and exercises; a line-listed answer key and both one and two-semester schedules are included in the back of the book. 320 pages, softcover. High School-Adult.
Product Details
ISBN: 9781591281870
ISBN-10: 1591281873
Publisher: Canon Press
Publication Date: July 21st, 2015
Language: English

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