EPISODE · Jul 23, 2024 · 23 MIN
Fallacies | Faulty reasoning that we can recognize and avoid
from High-Fidelity Conversations · host Jonathan Marsh
[Ep25] Chances are you've heard about fallacies, but it can be tricky to recognize them in-the-moment. You might catch someone proposing an argument that doesn't quite make sense, but you can't quite narrow down why it sounds incorrect. Maybe there was a fallacy? Let's nerd out together on the topic of fallacies by learning how to define them, spot them - and more - on this episode of High-Fidelity Conversations!Listen in on our conversation to learn more about:What is a fallacy?Are there different kinds of fallacies?Why is it important to avoid using fallacies when we talk with people?And more!Quick Links:Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyFalse attribution example: ChatGPT cites fake legal casesReading "homework": Thirteen follies and fallacies about alternative medicineDo you have ideas for future guests or topics on this podcast? Maybe you have some thoughts on how to improve the show? If that sounds like you, take a moment to answer the 3 questions on our anonymous feedback survey!Podcast artwork was made with the awesome resources from CanvaMusic and Sound FX for the show obtained from Pixabay and Pond5Email the show at [email protected] Captioning Resources:Podnews article (for Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers)Microsoft Windows article (live captions for Windows users)Apple article (live captions for Mac users)
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[Ep25] Chances are you've heard about fallacies, but it can be tricky to recognize them in-the-moment. You might catch someone proposing an argument that doesn't quite make sense, but you can't quite narrow down why it sounds incorrect. Maybe there was a fallacy? Let's nerd out together on the topic of fallacies by learning how to define them, spot them - and more - on this episode of High-Fidelity Conversations!Listen in on our conversation to learn more about:What is a fallacy?Are there different kinds of fallacies?Why is it important to avoid using fallacies when we talk with people?And more!Quick Links:Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyFalse attribution example: ChatGPT cites fake legal casesReading "homework": Thirteen follies and fallacies about alternative medicineDo you have ideas for future guests or topics on this podcast? Maybe you have some thoughts on how to improve the show? If that sounds like you, take a moment to answer the 3 questions on our anonymous feedback survey!Podcast artwork was made with the awesome resources from CanvaMusic and Sound FX for the show obtained from Pixabay and Pond5Email the show at [email protected] Captioning Resources:Podnews article (for Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers)Microsoft Windows article (live captions for Windows users)Apple article (live captions for Mac users)
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Fallacies | Faulty reasoning that we can recognize and avoid
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