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Ep 96: Thinking, Knowing, and Believing with Dr. Jordan Grant

The Way Forward with Alec Zeck

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Logical Fallacies and Critical Thinking

The chapter explores various rescue devices used in scientific contexts and delves into logical fallacies, such as affirming the consequent and burden of proof reversal. It emphasizes the importance of defining terms clearly, spotting fallacies in conversations, and engaging in rational discourse. The speakers discuss the challenges of questioning mainstream beliefs, being true to one's convictions, and the value of intellectual honesty in forming a consistent worldview.

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