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Attacking Faulty Reasoning

by T. Edward Damer · 1984

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10 Takeaways: 1) Engage in Rational Discussion with a Code of Conduct

Key Insight 1: Engage in Rational Discussion with a Code of Conduct

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Key Insight 2: Understand What Constitutes an Argument

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Key Insight 3: Evaluate Arguments Using Five Core Criteria

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Key Insight 4: Recognize Fallacies as Violations of Argument Criteria

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Key Insight 5: Identify Structural Flaws in Reasoning

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Key Insight 6: Spot Irrelevant Premises and Appeals

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Key Insight 7: Detect Unacceptable or Confusing Claims

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Key Insight 8: Assess Arguments for Sufficient Evidence

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Key Insight 9: Challenge Arguments Lacking Effective Rebuttal

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Key Insight 10: Attack Faulty Reasoning Constructively

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Key Insight 11: What is Attacking Faulty Reasoning by T. Edward Damer about?

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Key Insight 12: Why should I read Attacking Faulty Reasoning by T. Edward Damer?

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