{"id":434,"date":"2016-06-30T20:13:22","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T20:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/?p=434"},"modified":"2016-06-30T23:27:46","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T23:27:46","slug":"empower-yourself-by-learning-about-logical-fallacies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/?p=434","title":{"rendered":"Empower yourself by learning about Logical Fallacies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of logical fallacies from the the website<strong> nizkor.com<\/strong>. Each fallacy link will open a new windows with the relevant fallacy page on the nizkor website. It is critical for us all to familiarize ourselves with these fallacies not only to spot logical errors in arguments that are presented to us but also to keep ourselves in check and ensure that our own arguments are logical and robust.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/ad-hominem.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ad Hominem<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/ad-hominem-tu-quoque.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ad Hominem Tu Quoque<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-authority.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Authority<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-belief.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Belief<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-common-practice.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Common Practice<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-consequences.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Consequences of a Belief<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-emotion.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Emotion<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-fear.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Fear<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-flattery.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Flattery<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-novelty.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Novelty<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-pity.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Pity<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-popularity.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Popularity<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-ridicule.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Ridicule<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-spite.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Spite<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/appeal-to-tradition.html\" target=\"_blank\">Appeal to Tradition<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/bandwagon.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bandwagon<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/begging-the-question.html\" target=\"_blank\">Begging the Question<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/biased-sample.html\" target=\"_blank\">Biased Sample<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/burden-of-proof.html\" target=\"_blank\">Burden of Proof<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/circumstantial-ad-hominem.html\" target=\"_blank\">Circumstantial Ad Hominem<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/composition.html\" target=\"_blank\">Composition<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/confusing-cause-and-effect.html\" target=\"_blank\">Confusing Cause and Effect<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/division.html\" target=\"_blank\">Division<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/false-dilemma.html\" target=\"_blank\">False Dilemma<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/gamblers-fallacy.html\" target=\"_blank\">Gambler&#8217;s Fallacy<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/genetic-fallacy.html\" target=\"_blank\">Genetic Fallacy<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/guilt-by-association.html\" target=\"_blank\">Guilt By Association<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/hasty-generalization.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hasty Generalization<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/ignoring-a-common-cause.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ignoring A Common Cause<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/middle-ground.html\" target=\"_blank\">Middle Ground<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/misleading-vividness.html\" target=\"_blank\">Misleading Vividness<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/personal-attack.html\" target=\"_blank\">Personal Attack<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/poisoning-the-well.html\" target=\"_blank\">Poisoning the Well<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/post-hoc.html\" target=\"_blank\">Post Hoc<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/questionable-cause.html\" target=\"_blank\">Questionable Cause<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/red-herring.html\" target=\"_blank\">Red Herring<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/relativist-fallacy.html\" target=\"_blank\">Relativist Fallacy<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/slippery-slope.html\" target=\"_blank\">Slippery Slope<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/special-pleading.html\" target=\"_blank\">Special Pleading<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/spotlight.html\" target=\"_blank\">Spotlight<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/straw-man.html\" target=\"_blank\">Straw Man<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial black; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nizkor.org\/features\/fallacies\/two-wrongs-make-a-right.html\" target=\"_blank\">Two Wrongs Make A Right<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of logical fallacies from the the website nizkor.com. Each fallacy link will open a new windows with the relevant fallacy page on the nizkor website. It is critical for us all to familiarize ourselves with these <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/?p=434\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-logical-fallacies"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=434"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":438,"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions\/438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southwalesawakening.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}