As a marketer, I can tell you that logical fallacies are used in advertising all the time. You find them in a variety of messages that bombard you daily. As a matter of fact, you’re probably so used ...

Arguments aren’t won with information; they’re resolved with rhetoric, the art of persuasion. In Thank You For Arguing, author Jay Heinrichs reveals the secrets to mastering rhetoric, identifying ...

When considering your argument or the arguments of others, writers and readers need to be aware of logical fallacies. Logical fallacies are found in many places—ads, politics, movies. Logical ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Narcissists rely on these five ‘logical fallacies’ like a crutch. But, with a ...

One complaint I hear about preparing for the LSAT is study burnout. Reviewing dry reading passages, diagramming logic games and identifying logical fallacies can get repetitive. While there is no ...

I am regularly astonished by the sheer number and blatancy of the bogus claims and logical fallacies that Edward B. Harmon strings together in his columns. For anyone who’s interested in the ...

It’s important for us to identify and understand logical fallacies so we can avoid being manipulated. Click through this gallery to see which fallacies are the most common.

Rebutting Michele Bachmann on the 2009 Food Safety Modernization Act. Twenty years ago, when I was in college and studying for a BA in Philosophy, one of the courses required for my major was Logic. I ...