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Argument Basics
While people generally think of an argument as a fight, perhaps involving the hurling of small appliances, this is not the case-at least as the term is used in philosophy. In philosophy, an argument i… more →
Reasoning Resources
A Few Thoughts on Logic
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nateclaiborne wrote 2 weeks ago: This basis of this post has been brewing for quite a while, but it didn’t seem like it would m … more →
The Internet is a Strategic Planner's Paradise
Lori Laurent Smith wrote 1 month ago: The world wide web hasn’t changed human behavior. The Internet isn’t an evolution in com … more →
The G8 protests and the logically inconsistent foundations of neoclassical economics
HopeForTheDismalScience wrote 1 month ago: Originally posted on Sociology Lens: By HopeForTheDismalScience (William P Bell) Neoclassical econom … more →
God Works in Mysterious Ways
mattdabbs wrote 2 months ago: Today I noticed a link to this blog coming from a College in Hong Kong. The professor linked to this … more →
The G8 protests and the logically inconsistent foundations of neoclassical economics
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HopeForTheDismalScience wrote 3 months ago: By HopeForTheDismalScience (William P Bell) Neoclassical economics is deductive, using a mathematica … more →
It is God we Seek
Wes Spears wrote 4 months ago: Human beings have profound angst over this: the need for general truth. I speak of reasoning, to a d … more →
Inductive vs. Deductive Approaches to the Bible
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Aaron Rathburn wrote 4 months ago: I’m reading an excellent book at the moment, A High View of Scripture?: The Authority of the B … more →
A Revival of Sorts
kryptosfan wrote 6 months ago: I’m treading familiar ground but perhaps not to all of us when I discuss the differences betwe … more →
No Detective Work Here: Great Creative Writing VC
Rebecca Morrison wrote 8 months ago: This ‘crime scene analysis’ distance learning program with author (and former teacher) Barri Bumgarn … more →
Proposition 8 and the Continuing Tedium of "Rights" Discussion
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Zachary wrote 1 year ago: As many of you probably already know, there is a measure coming up on the ballots to define what con … more →
These are a few of my favourite Logical Fallacies!
therationalunderstanding wrote 1 year ago: Logical fallacies are errors in reasoned thinking and they happen to appear a lot, these are simply … more →
Selecting Sermon Form: The Preacher’s Strategy – Part 1
Peter Mead wrote 1 year ago: Over the next days I will re-assert a basic commitment of expository preaching on this site – … more →
Stone-Campbell Hermeneutics III - Baconian Hermeneutics and Churches of Christ
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John Mark Hicks wrote 1 year ago: Warning: this is another “brief” post of over 3000 words. In the previous two posts I … more →
Is the earth designed for life or is life designed to live on the earth?
therationalunderstanding wrote 1 year ago: I was listening to a recently filmed debate and the idea came across that the earth was designed; th … more →
Argument Basics
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Michael LaBossiere wrote 1 year ago: While people generally think of an argument as a fight, perhaps involving the hurling of small appli … more →
Argument From/By Example
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Michael LaBossiere wrote 1 year ago: Introduction Not surprisingly, an argument by example is an argument in which a claim is supported b … more →
Argument from Authority (Non Fallacious)
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Michael LaBossiere wrote 1 year ago: Introduction This is an argument in which the conclusion is supported by citing an authority. Since … more →
Analogical Argument
Michael LaBossiere wrote 1 year ago: Introduction An analogical argument is an argument in which one concludes that two things are alike … more →
Who is to Say?
Michael LaBossiere wrote 1 year ago: Description: This fallacy occurs when a person assumes that asserting “who is to say” (or some varia … more →
