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Posted onNovember 30, 2020November 30, 2020Uncategorized

The 10 Books That Will Change your Entire Worldview (and that I would recommend to anyone)

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I love to recommend a books to my friends. It’s just my thing. Fiction? Yes. Non-fiction? Yes. Self-help? Yes. Historical? Yes. You name a genre,…

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Posted onNovember 23, 2020November 18, 2020Uncategorized

Episode #19: “That doesn’t apply to me!” — An Overview of the Special Pleading Fallacy

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Today we’re doing an overview of the Special Pleading Fallacy. In a nutshell, it is the exemption of a person or premise from a generally…

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Posted onNovember 16, 2020November 14, 2020Uncategorized

Episode #18: Interview with Hans Bluedorn, author of “The Fallacy Detective”

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On today’s extra-special episode, we’re welcoming Hans Bluedorn, author of “The Fallacy Detective” onto the show!  Hans and I discuss why he and his brother…

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Posted onNovember 9, 2020November 9, 2020Uncategorized

Episode #17: Combat Culture and How to Defuse an Argument

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Happy Monday, everyone! I hope you all are successfully getting into the holiday spirit this year. Thanksgiving is coming up quickly!  On today’s episode, we’re…

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Posted onNovember 2, 2020October 23, 2020Uncategorized

Episode #16: Interview with Bethany Barnosky on Teaching Logic and Reasoning Skills, Pt. 2

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Teaching logic is one of Bethany Barnosky’s many specialties. Today, Bethany and I are going into the second half of our discussion on logic, reasoning,…

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Posted onOctober 26, 2020October 22, 2020Uncategorized

Episode #15: Interview with Bethany Barnosky on Teaching Logic and Reasoning Skills, Part One

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Reasoning skills are Bethany Barnosky’s specialty. Today, Mrs. Barnosky is joining me on the show to talk about teaching and learning logic, applying critical thinking…

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Posted onOctober 19, 2020October 17, 2020Uncategorized

Episode #14: The Most Distracting Episode Ever – The Red Herring Special!

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Happy Monday! Today, we’re discussing the Red Herring fallacy. Let’s get distracted, shall we? The Red Herring is a classic argumentative tactic used to distract…

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Posted onOctober 5, 2020October 5, 2020Uncategorized

Episode #13: Media Mind-Reading Mania

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Mind-reading isn’t just for cheap party tricks. Did you know that it is also a legitimate argumentative tactic? Mind-reading occurs when someone feels the need…

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Posted onSeptember 28, 2020September 27, 2020Uncategorized

Episode #12: How to Get Out and Stay Out of the Fake News Trap

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We’ve all heard of “fake news,” especially in the last four years. It is thrown around liberally and pretty indiscriminately, to the point that it…

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Posted onSeptember 21, 2020September 20, 2020Uncategorized

Episode #11: The Unproductive Sunk-Cost Lifestyle

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“I’ve already blown my diet…may as well have dessert!” If you’ve ever said or thought this, then congratulations! You’ve received your official introduction into the…

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My name is Liv. The Art of Deceit is for anyone who wants to master the skill of proper reasoning to become more persuasive for the causes they believe in. If you are hoping for a dose of sanity and logic in a world gone mad, you’re in the right place.

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