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The Fallacy Detective

By: Nathaniel Bluedorn, Hans Bluedorn
Narrated by: Martin Reeve
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The Fallacy Detective has been the best-selling book for teaching logical fallacies and introduction to logic for over 15 years.

What is a fallacy? A fallacy is an error in logic a place where someone has made a mistake in his thinking.

“A cloud is 90 percent water. A watermelon is 90 percent water. Therefore, since a plane can fly through a cloud, a plane can fly through a watermelon.”

This is an easy book for learning to spot common errors in reasoning.

For ages 12 through adult.

Fun to use - learn skills you can use right away.

Includes The Fallacy Detective Game.

Exercises with answers.

©2002, 2009, 2015 Hans Bluedorn, Nathaniel Bluedorn (P)2019 Hans Bluedorn, Nathaniel Bluedorn

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