beware the fallacy bully
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I am an independent
Critical thinker.
That makes me
rare and special.
Fallacy Bullies pride themselves on being independent critical thinkers.
you are aLl shEepbeing fed a diet of
lies !
Fallacy Bullies think that most people are uncritical consumers of propaganda …
and the
truth
wiLl
blow —
… but they can see behind the propaganda and unmask the truth.
your —Mind.
oh
my!
Fallacy Bullies take pleasure in pointing out fallacies in the reasoning of the people whose views they oppose …
FALLACY
heRringred
!
… but react defensively to any suggestion that they themselves may be guilty of fallacious thinking …
FALLACY
straw man!
uMm… i think you may be guilty of
an ad hominem here …
sliPpery slope!
false dileMma!
… or in the grip of cognitive biases that may be distorting their own views.
FALLACY
ever heard of the
fundamental aTtribution
eRror?
liar!moron!
OooHh
!
Fallacies Bullies promote the teaching of fallacies …
these principles
should guide aLl our thinking.
but ignore the subtleties of when they legitimately apply and when they don’t …
APpeals to authority are always faLlacious.
!remember
that.
FALLACY
FALLACY
… and in practice, use them as blunt weapons of war.
FALLACY
FALLACY
come at me, bro!
FALLACY
FALLACY
Beware the Fallacy Bully!
FALLACY
FALLACY
come at me, bro!
KD
Beware the Fallacy Bully.
KD
www.criticalthinkeracademy.com
This is not what critical thinking
is about.
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