Directory of Informal Logic Resources

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• Informal Logic

  http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-informal/
  Article in the Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, by Leo Groarke.

• Logic and Fallacies

  http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/mathew/logic.html
  Atheism Web's guide to logic and fallacies in practical reasoning.

• Logical Fallacies

  http://www.logicalfallacies.info/
  Explanations and examples of common logical mistakes.

• Logical Fallacies and the Art of Debate

  http://www.csun.edu/~dgw61315/fallacies.html
  A guide to using logical fallacies in debate.

• Logical Rudeness

  http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/writing/rudeness.htm
  Entertaining article by Peter Suber discussing the rationality of a certain kind of rhetorical blocking strategy.

• PRIME: Fallacies

  http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/prime/articles/fallac/
  A short article on informal fallacies from the Platonic Realms Interactive Mathematics Encyclopedia.

• Propaganda Critic

  http://www.propagandacritic.com/
  Discusses various propaganda techniques, provides contemporary examples of their use, and proposes strategies of mental self-defense.

• SkepDic - Logic and Perception

  http://skepdic.com/tilogic.html
  Articles with many examples covering all variations of faulty thinking.

• The Fallacy Files

  http://www.fallacyfiles.org/
  Explains and gives examples of logical fallacies from the media and everyday life, with references to sources.

• The Nizkor Project: Fallacies

  http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/
  42 informal logical fallacies explained by Dr. Michael C. Labossiere, including examples.

• What is a Fallacy? Understanding Defective Arguments

  http://atheism.about.com/od/logicalfallacies/a/overview.htm
  Describes and explains formal and informal fallacies.

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