To persuade you, people often try to use logical fallacies (Credit: Javier Hirschfeld) When people are trying to persuade you, they sometimes reach for underhand tricks like the 'appeal to ignorance' ...

In a world where misinformation spreads faster than truth, learning to spot bias, logical fallacies, and manipulated content is essential. From AI-powered debate analysis to UNESCO’s training for ...

Students will design and complete a research-based project that applies critical thinking and skepticism to analyze a pseudoscientific claim. The purpose is to distinguish science from pseudoscience ...

When considering your argument or the arguments of others, writers and readers need to be aware of logical fallacies. Logical fallacies are found in many places—ads, politics, movies. Logical ...

As a marketer, I can tell you that logical fallacies are used in advertising all the time. You find them in a variety of messages that bombard you daily. As a matter of fact, you’re probably so used ...

One complaint I hear about preparing for the LSAT is study burnout. Reviewing dry reading passages, diagramming logic games and identifying logical fallacies can get repetitive. While there is no ...