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On the nature of the conjunction fallacy
(Springer, 2009-12)
In a seminal work, Tversky and Kahneman showed that in some contexts people tend to believe that a conjunction of events (e.g., Linda is a bank teller and is active in the feminist movement) is more likely to occur than ...
Islamophobia Fallacies in the UK Press Headlines
(Universidad del Zulia, 2019)
New invariants and dimensionless numbers: futile renaissance of old fallacies?
(Sociedad de Biología de Chile, 2005)
Fallacies in medical practice: renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibition and COVID-19 as a paradigm
In emergency situations, like during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic, medical community looks for quick answers and guidance. Under these
circumstances, experts instead of admitting ignorance, feel obliged ...
The Conjunction Fallacy and the Debate on Human Rationality
(Progressive Frontiers Press, 2009-12)
A. Tversky and D. Kahneman (1983) showed that in some contexts people tend to believe that a conjunction of events is more likely to occur than one of the events involved (a phenomenon called “conjunction fallacy”). The ...
Hare sobre a falácia naturalista
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBRFilosofiaUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Filosofia, 2009-08-25)
The aim of this dissertation is to present the criticism of Hare to ethical theories who commit the "naturalistic fallacy". These theories, according to the author, search
for a "definition" of value words - words that ...
The use of falacies in absurd communicationEl uso de falacias en la comunicación absurda
(Univ. La Serena Departamento de Artes y Letras Facultad de Humanidades, 2018)
Teaching logic: Cracking the hard nut
(Revista Innovación Educativa 64, 2014-04-22)
Two questions are addressed in this article: 1) How to make the students realize the importance of logic; and 2) how to teach the logical rules. The teacher may begin their logic class with an attempt to answer 1. Logic ...