The Thinker's Guide to Fallacies: The Art of Mental Trickery and Manipulation

The Foundation for Critical Thinking (2012)
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This volume of the Thinker’s Guide Library introduces the concept of fallacies and shows readers how to discern and see through forty-four types. Focusing on how human self-deception, mental trickery, and manipulation lie behind fallacies, this guide builds reasoning skills and promotes fairminded, logical thought, discussions, and debate.

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