Sunday, March 7, 2010

Fallacies, Fallacies, Everywhere

Looking for links on fallacies and equivocation? This is your post! First, there's a nice series of short articles on a bunch of different fallacies, including many that aren't in our book.... but also an entry on equivocation.

Speaking of, my best friend the inter-net has some nice examples of the fallacy of equivocation. Here is one good one:
A feather is light.
What is light cannot be dark.
Therefore, a feather cannot be dark.
Steal Wool Over Their Eyes?

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