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New article: Logical Fallacy, Disinformation, and the Dissolution of Truth

The biggest obstacle we face today is divisiveness. The second biggest obstacle is misinformation, which prevents unity, and the third obstacle is logical fallacy. Read our new article with logical fallacies examples in politics and real life. Enjoy!

Fallacy of Division

We've just published  new article about logical fallacies: Fallacy of Division - Definition and Examples Fallacy of Division is the logical fallacy related to inductions in part-whole relationship. Here are definitions, examples types and short history.

Begging the Question Fallacy - Definition and Examples

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We have published a new article: Begging the Question Fallacy Begging the Question (from latin _petitio principii_) is a logistical fallacy-  the premise on which the conclusion is based, is already assumed to be true. There are definitions, comparison to  Circular Reasoning and several examples

Fallacy of Composition - Definition and Examples

 Hi All! We've published new article about logical fallacies: Fallacy of Composition - Definition and Examples . Three main types of this fallacy described, and some economic paradoxes. Definition Competition in the group Same scale, but whole is not homogenous Ignoring Emergence Mixup with Hasty Generalization Fallacy of Composition in Economy Enjoy!

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?