Larry J. Bloom, Author, "The Cure for Corporate Stupidity" Just like software can have bugs, humans have bugs in the way we think and make decisions. As a result, many problems of businesses today are ...
The Slippery Slope Argument is an argument that concludes that if an action is taken, other negative consequences will follow. For example, “If event X were to occur, then event Y would (eventually) ...
Logical fallacies are flaws in reasoning. They are often called informal fallacies. It's becoming more common for people to call out these fallacies by name. You often hear accusations of people ...
The Internet is teeming with crazies, jerks, and blowhards; and in online forums, debaters are full of passionate intensity. Peruse the comments area on any popular blog, and you’ll find more ...
When I was young, I was transfixed by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! As I viewed and reviewed the drawings that appeared in the newspaper, I learned about a great many jaw-dropping oddities. But of all ...
Ardent practitioners of scientific thinking are probably aware of many of these fallacies and can point out when an opponent succumbs to one during a debate. However, the human mind is the irrational ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Donald Trump is not a good critical thinker. He, very publicly and very ...
Our recent Sunday School quarter dealt with the fallacious thinking of men like Darwin and certain atheists, agnostics and secular scientists. Many have made statements that were contradicting without ...