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INFORMAL FALLACIES > Fallacies of Presumption
FALLACIES OF PRESUMPTION are ineffective in providing sufficing reason for their conclusion to be accepted as true. However, in cases such as these, the erroneous reasoning is the result of an inferred supposition of some further proposition, the truth of which is doubtful or still debatable.
Accident
The fallacy of accident states some principle that is generally true and errs when it applies this principle to an accidental or exceptional case. In other words, this fallacy is committed when one takes a general rule and applies it to its atypical or exceptional cases ...
Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/20/2010 - 03:28
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INFORMAL FALLACIES > Fallacies of Relevance
LOGICAL FALLACIES ARE ERRORS in reasoning that occur frequently enough, either alone or in combination, to deserve special attention. Fallacy is false reasoning, a bad method of argument, whether deductive or inductive ...
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/19/2010 - 09:07
PROTECT YOURSELF against heart disease.
“On its own, the body produces some cholesterol. The foods you eat can add significant amounts of cholesterol to your blood. A cholesterol level of 240 milligrams per 100 milliliters of blood serum is generally considered a normal cholesterol level for adults; however, some specialists advocate a norm of 200 milligrams." The following are some cholesterol-cutting practices ...
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/19/2010 - 09:01
NO, IT’S NOT ABOUT GHOSTS, ETs, or aliens.
But to be direct, this article flies in the face of those who believe that what we perceive is all that exists. Or to say the least, it proves that that philosophy (empiricism) is problematic.
If we were to tell you that, right now, there are hundreds of voices, pictures and songs filling the air around you, but you are unable to see or hear any of them, what would you think? ...
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/19/2010 - 05:38
... The collapse of standards of morality observed in contemporary societies (which is the concern of today’s sociologists and social philosophers) prompts many to feel that there is a real need to rebuild the edifice of morality. That however would require that a superstructure of morality must be constructed, and in so doing, the very foundations of morality must be examined meticulously ...
Submitted by admin on Sat, 05/15/2010 - 09:54
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MARK ANTHONY ASINAS, the contributor, is from UP-Diliman. He normally does most of his articles very late at night or even up to early mornings. Mark is a DOTA addict and hates calculus with a burning passion.
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LIKE FIREFLIES playing in the cold dark night, lights flashed before my eyes. As I looked up the heavens, the stars glowed as if telling me something that words could not express. But I understood the message it gave me, in the same way I did not ...
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Submitted by admin on Sat, 05/15/2010 - 09:31
CHRISTINE MAY DOMINGO, the contributor, put as her ‘status’ in her Facebook account “ay masamang tao.” (You, too, can have your articles published here. Send them through e-mail to OurHappySchool@yahoo.com)
ONE BUSY MONDAY MORNING, I went to the market to shop for fresh ingredients of the whole week’s menu. I hate getting midway through a recipe and not being able to finish because I ran out of staple ingredient so I was very cautious as I peruse my list ...
Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/14/2010 - 12:43
Editor’s note: This poem by an award-winning author teaches, among others, that some important lessons in life can be learned from the simple things around us. Happy reading!
THE WORLD IS A SCHOOL OF SORT –
a place to learn a lot of things;
From dawn till dusk to another morn
life’s varied wisdom richly springs.
Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/14/2010 - 12:36
THE SECTION NAMED “PRELUDE” of the best-seller book Life 101 asks the intriguing question, “What if life were perfect?” Intriguingly enough, the authors surmise the most probable scenarios should we live in a perfect world:
“What if you live in a perfect world of perfect people and perfect possessions, with everyone and everything doing the perfect thing at the perfect time?
What if you had everything you wanted, and only what you wanted, exactly as you wanted, precisely when you wanted it?
Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/10/2010 - 03:26
WHAT'S YOUR EXPERIENCE in this HISTORICAL PHILIPPINE ELECTION? How would you want it to be RECORDED in HISTORY?
Let us CHRONICLE our EXPERIENCES for the NEXT GENERATIONS to know!
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