City Hall Training: Week 6

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Welcome back from the holiday. We have four weeks left in this training program. Here’s the plan.

  • Oct 10 Fallacies of Insufficient Evidence
  • Oct 17 Analogies and Review
  • Oct 24 Case Study
  • Oct 31 Critical Thinking Test

Quick Review

Just before the holiday we learned six kinds of fallacies of relevance. Here they are:

  1. ad hominem
  2. tu quoque
  3. bandwagon
  4. straw man
  5. red herring
  6. beg the question

FALLACIES OF INSUFFICIENT OF EVIDENCE

Here are four videos which show examples of fallacies of insufficient evidence.

Watch and listen to the video. What is the argument and what is the fallacy?