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Thinking Philosophically to Avoid Getting Manipulated. Brain in a Vat & Keith Knight

Keith Knight - Don't Tread on Anyone

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The Most Important Logical Fallacy People Should Know About

The adhominum fallacy is that we should judge the quality of someone's argument based on their identity. A lot of talk that a so and so shouldn't be allowed to speak because of their sex or their race or their genera identity, strikes me as really pernicious and dangerous. Other one that people might not be aware of is survivorship by us. All thes successful people took risks, and look how rich they are. But you've only looked athe people who survived. If you look in the graveyard and you look at all those people who took risks and are now bankrupt. You're not hearing from them an they'll say, what's the one reason why you

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