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Australian news by Online Fallacy Detector - week ending 29 Oct 2020

 New review of Australian news grouped by logical fallacies in comments: https://www.logical-fallacy.com/articles/news-29-oct-2020 / News, description and logical fallacy examples.

Hasty Generalization Fallacy

We published new article about types of logical fallacies:  Hasty Generalization Fallacy . Several variants of this fallacy described with definition and examples.

Name Calling Fallacy Examples

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We’ve just published new article about name-calling logical fallacy and how it relates to identity politics:  Name Calling Ad Hominem . Definitions, types and examples from recent Australian Media. Enjoy!

Australian News of the week ending 15 October 2020

How to find news that would inspire and ignite you? We tried logical fallacy analysis as a sentiment one and here they are Several pieces of the news of the week ending 15 October 2020. We got all the tweets from Australian new media s agencies and ranged by concentration of particular fallacy in comments www.logical-fallacy.com/articles/news-15-oct-2020/ Logical fallacies are grouped into Triggering, SmartyPants and Traditional Teamspirit Enjoy!

Syllogistic Fallacies - Definitions and examples

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Syllogistic Fallacies are errors in syllogisms. Described together with examples: Undistributed middle, Four terms, Illicit major , Illicit major, Existential fallacy Fallacy of  necessity and  others Did you know that  "All unicorns have a horn on their head." - is an Existential Fallacy?

Circular Reasoning

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New article about Red Herring Logical Fallacies - Circular Reasoning Fallacy It's happening when claim to be proofed used as a reason too.

Slippery Slope Fallacy

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Domino effect, Broken windows theory, Damburst effect, or Boiling frog - that's all  Slippery Slope Fallacy . Yes, we published a new article in our philosophical blog. Definitions, descriptions, metaphors and examples, we have it all. Enjoy!