FAULTY REASONING/LOGIC

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5 th Type of Faulty Logic:Over-Simplification• DEFINITION: This occurs when a singlecause is assumed to have created a problemor an issue. In reality, the problem or issuemay have been created by a number ofcauses.• EXAMPLE: The cause of the Civil War wasslavery.• EXPLANATION: The above statement is toosimplistic. Slavery was only one of severalreasons the Civil War was fought.
6 th Type of Faulty Logic:Assumptions• DEFINITION: This occurs when the writermay be proven false or may be merely statingan opinion.• EXAMPLE: The Superstition Mountains arethe most beautiful mountains in Arizona.• EXPLANATION: Yes, these mountains arebeautiful, but that is only one man’s opinion.Others may think another mountain range inArizona is more beautiful.
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Page 3 and 4: So, what is faulty logic?• Let’
Page 5 and 6: Why do we have to learn about it?
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Page 19 and 20: • THE ANSWER: Oversimplification
Page 21 and 22: • THE ANSWER: Self-Contradiction
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Page 25 and 26: • THE ANSWER: False Causality•
Page 27 and 28: • THE ANSWER: Circular Reasoning
Page 29 and 30: • THE ANSWER: Overgeneralization
Page 31 and 32: • THE ANSWER: Circular Reasoning
Page 33 and 34: • THE ANSWER: Self-Contradictory
Page 35 and 36: One Last One…• STATEMENT: Teena
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