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    presented by the source. The principal issue is: utilitarianism and appeals to compassion on the issue of embryonic stem cell research are dangerous and problematic. The author is suggesting that utilitarianism and appeals to compassion should be avoided. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist‚ explain how you determined this.

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    controversial evidence and support‚ whether it goes against what he believes or not. Naylor’s own morality gets called into question. Logos‚ pathos‚ kairos‚ and ethos‚ the pillars of rhetoric‚ can all be found throughout Naylor’s defense. Rhetorical fallacies can also be found throughout the sequence. Nick Naylor’s claim was that the warning labels should not be put on a product that people already knew that was dangerous. In correlation with Naylor’s claim‚ Naylor’s warrant seems to be that people should

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    Wiesemann’s argument shifts from the main purpose a bit and becomes a red herring. Wiesemann’s argument is ineffective due to the fallacies because they cause more of negative emotional appeals by creating pity or provoking the feelings of parents through provocative questions that create doubt. Over all Wiesemann does a well job in his argument but it is over shadowed by the fallacies within

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    like torture to fishes. Secondly‚ he believed that he is better than other predator. The last point is that he is balancing the ecosystem by catching the fish (Isaacs‚ 2014). However‚ the article is ineffective because of Isaacs’ use of pathos‚ logical fallacies‚ and informal tone. First‚ Isaacs uses pathos which is ineffective. He did not use the pathos appropriately. The first point is that Isaacs did not use pathos properly. He argues that one of the reasons for fly fishing is that it is delight to

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    1. What concepts were covered in the tutorial? Fallacies impact negatively in a strong argument by using poor reasoning and illogical structure. 2. What was/were the activity/activities undertaken during the tutorial? There was no specific in-class activity during the tutorial last week. However‚ the tutor had gone through the theory of fallacies and given practical examples and models‚ which could apply to reality. 3. What did I learn from the tutorial (draw on the activity/activities undertaken)

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    requires critical thinking. An encyclopedia definition of ’logical fallacy’ is: "The ability to identify logical fallacies in the arguments of others‚ and to avoid them in one’s own arguments‚ is both valuable and increasingly rare. Fallacious reasoning keeps us from knowing the truth‚ and the inability to think critically makes us vulnerable to manipulation by those skilled in the art of rhetoric."(http://www.logicalfallacies.info/) Fallacy is basically a big lie. There are "fifteen common mistakes

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    know because to them the person’s appearance is appealing. This is what we would call a false appeal to authority. Second‚ they commit the slippery slope fallacy. There is a sequence of events they show and explain; ask‚ believe‚ and receive. Their claim is that if you follow these steps you will get whatever you want. The slippery slope fallacy is when small actions lead to something extreme. Although these actions might have worked for one person‚ it doesn’t mean that they will for everyone. The

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    February 25‚ 2013 Logical Fallacies Do you want to have a great argument? Then you need to use excellent rhetoric technique and think carefully about what you want to say to persuade others to be on your side. You have to consider the opposition and make sure to address counterargument so that the listener can understand well what you have thought about the whole thing. Especially in modern society‚ we have more information and comments that can be applied in our own logical thinking skill to tell

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    1. Which of the following is a planning technique? (Points : 5) Drafting Revising Proofreading Clustering 2. Analytical reading will be hindered by _____. (Points : 5) Annotating a text in the margins. Previewing a text by skimming. Reading only the abstract of a text. Discussing a text with a classmate. 3. Which of the following is a revising technique? (Points : 5) Editing for grammar Correcting punctuation

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    article‚ including the wage gap between rich/poor‚ and between men and women. Significantly he mentions global warming and terrorism. He next begins to go back through the problems and state how democratic socialism can solve them. The “fallacy” part of the “logical fallacies” is that the people see the need for socialism‚ and determine that since Sanders is a socialist‚ he can fix all of the problems he cites. His claims make him seem almost godlike when he provides simple solutions for the economic crisis’

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