Uninformed, Misinformed, Illogical, Incomplete
Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren, in their classic book How to Read a Book (p.156-161), discuss the topic of agreeing or disagreeing with an author. There is one partic
Logical Fallacies Podcast – 2nd Edition
In May Apologetics 315 featured a Logic Primer, composed of five brief introductory lessons in logic. Lesson 5 covered logical fallacies and included a fallacies podcast based upon
Logic Primer 5: Logical Fallacies
Today we will look at logical fallacies. A fallacy is simply an error in thinking. Certain errors are so common they have been classified and named. These are the sorts of fallacie
Logic Primer 4: A Look at Language
In the study of logic, language plays a key role. Clarity in language is essential in order to communicate accurate meaning. The goal when looking at language is to determine the i
Logic Primer 3: Thinking Logically
Logical thinking is a process. As long as the rules are not broken, the thought process will bring good conclusions. Now we will look at logical syllogisms. The most basic logical