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185 - Logical Fallacies (and Why They Work On Us)

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Exploring Logical Fallacies and Persuasion Techniques

This chapter covers diverse logical fallacies such as red herring, ad hominem, and false dilemma, highlighting how they can be used to distract or challenge arguments. It addresses the impact of fallacies on public discourse and the importance of considering various perspectives in discussions. The conversation also delves into the art of effective debating, emphasizing the need for a dispassionate approach and the power of persuasion over domination.

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