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9 Bandwagon Fallacy Examples to Prevent Poor Decisions

Thinking back to your childhood, do you remember your parents ever asking you, “If all of your friends jumped off a bridge, would you do it too?” I know this fictional scenario was often presented to me when I argued to do something “because everyone else was doing it” but it didn’t often work very […]

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5 Red Herring Fallacy Examples to Fight Irrelevant Information

In literature circles, a red herring is a narrative element that is meant to mislead readers by providing irrelevant information. For example, an author might introduce some plot point to distract the reader and mislead them so the ending is more surprising. Red herrings also pop up in rhetoric and argumentation. A red herring fallacy […]

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9 Middle Ground Fallacy Examples to Spot During an Argument

What is “truth?” Truth has been a topic up for discussion for thousands of years, especially in the eyes of philosophers. But when it comes to everyday people, we typically accept truths as being any ideas or concepts that aim to represent reality or correspond to it in some way. The truth is represented by […]

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21 Best Self Help Podcasts to Improve Your 2020

Are you looking for the best self-help podcasts that can help you achieve a better and brighter year? As more and more people join the self-help movement, more and more materials are becoming available to inspire and motivate them. For instance, podcasts have become trendy tools for iconic self-help professionals to share their knowledge with […]

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Aaron Sorkin’s Masterclass Review: Is it Worth the Price?

I’m sure most of you have heard of the website offering online classes taught by famous people, called Masterclass. If you haven’t, read my recent review of the site here. It’s definitely worth a gander. And with a 30-day money back guarantee, the site is worth a shot if you’re interested in… um, just about […]

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31 Free and Fun Things to Do at Night (Ideas for 2020)

Considering a break from your evening routine? Or perhaps you are looking for fun things to do at night on a strict budget? Today, we’ve gathered 31 ideas for spending a fun evening without having to shell out any money. These activities are not only a gateway to fun, they also allow you to spend […]

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5 False Equivalence Examples to Know Before Your Next Argument

In general, drawing comparisons between things can be useful. However, comparisons are not always apt and we sometimes end up drawing comparisons between things that are actually not alike. A false equivalence is a type of logical fallacy in which a person attempts to draw an equivalence between two things based on the presence of a few […]

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Is It Better to Read at Night or in the Morning? Our Answer…

Many people round out their day by settling down with a good book. Doing so is a great way to limit your screen time leading up to bed and engaging in a hobby that is personal and enjoyable to you. And while this is fine if you’re reading unimportant material just for fun– such as flipping […]

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7 Hasty Generalization Fallacy Examples & How to Respond to Them

When in his 80s, a friend’s grandfather (Pappy) told me that he’s smoked a pack of cigarettes a day since he was a teenager and he turned out just fine, so it can’t really be that bad for you. Now, for any of you who can think back to statistics 101, n=1 in Pappy’s little […]

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Masterclass Review 2020: Is Masterclass Worth the Money?

These days, it seems as if most people have found themselves in the position of having to reprioritize their time and schedules. Maybe your job has been converted to a work from home position? Maybe your hours were cut or your business has slowed? Perhaps you have been furloughed? Conversely, maybe you always worked from […]

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