Wiser World 35. Recognizing Logical Fallacies for Better Critical Thinking
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Dec 27, 2023 The podcast discusses common logical fallacies, such as ad hominem and straw man, and their impact on critical thinking. It explores the slippery slope fallacy and its consequences, as well as the false dilemma and hasty generalization fallacies. The hosts emphasize the importance of recognizing these fallacies and using critical thinking skills to navigate arguments and make informed judgments.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Common Logical Fallacies: Ad Hominem, Red Herring, and Straw Man
04:01 • 7min
The Slippery Slope Fallacy and Its Consequences
11:01 • 4min
Logical Fallacies: False Dilemma and Hasty Generalization
14:37 • 9min
The Power of Critical Thinking and Recognizing Logical Fallacies
23:41 • 1min