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85. The Sunk Cost Fallacy
Are you familiar with the saying, "There's no use throwing good money after bad"? This fallacy will explain exactly what that saying means!
When you can recognize the foolishness, you won't get fooled by it!
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86. The Spotlight Fallacy
What effect does it have on us to hear sensationalized & repeated stories on the news or in the media? As it turns out, a big one.
When you can recognize the foolishness, you won't get fooled by it!
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87. Whataboutism
I guarantee you've heard this fallacy before...you may have even committed it! It's a classic story of finger-pointing in an effort to take the attention off yourself.
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88. How well can you recognize the Fallacies when you see them?
The whole goal of learning about logical fallacies is so you can recognize the when you come across them in the real world! Here's a way to test how well you're doing at it.
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89. The Toupee Fallacy
Have you ever heard someone boast, "You can't fool me! I don't miss a thing!" Well...is that really true?
When you can recognize the foolishness, you won't get fooled by it!
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90. The Nirvana Fallacy
Is the best the enemy of the good? This fallacy answers that question!
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91. The Appeal to Spite Fallacy
Sometimes people just try to get you mad at someone so that you'll completely dismiss whatever they're saying. Don't fall for it!
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92. The Chronological Snobbery Fallacy
Did you know C.S. Lewis coined this term when naming a fallacy he found himself guilty of? It's true!
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93. Critical Thinking is Offensive: 4 hard truths you need to embrace to truly think well
If you want to think well, you're going to have to embrace some hard truths:
Hard truth number 1: If you want to think well, you have to risk being offensive.
Hard truth number 2: If you want to think well, you have...
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94. The Noble Motive Fallacy
We should trust people with good motives....right??
Not so fast...
When you can recognize the foolishness, you won't get fooled by it!
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95. The Wicked Motive Fallacy
When someone has a bad motive, we definitely can't trust anything they say, right?
Well....maybe not.
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96. The Blind Loyalty Fallacy
Loyalty is always right, right?? Not necessarily...
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