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How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 3,160 ratings — published 1991
An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 5,162 ratings — published 2013
Believing Bullshit: How Not to Get Sucked into an Intellectual Black Hole (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as fallacies)
avg rating 3.75 — 591 ratings — published 2011
Future Babble: Why Expert Predictions Fail - and Why We Believe Them Anyway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as fallacies)
avg rating 3.78 — 725 ratings — published 2010
How to Win Every Argument: The Use and Abuse of Logic (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.50 — 1,432 ratings — published 2006
Conquer Logical Fallacies: 28 Nuggets Of Knowledge To Nurture Your Reasoning Skills (Critical Thinking & Logic Mastery)
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avg rating 3.83 — 99 ratings — published
Logically Fallacious: The Ultimate Collection of Over 300 Logical Fallacies - Academic Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fallacies)
avg rating 3.85 — 601 ratings — published 2012
The Fallacy Detective: Thirty-Six Lessons on How to Recognize Bad Reasoning, 2nd Edition (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 1,477 ratings — published 2002
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 29,574 ratings — published 2016
How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 21,056 ratings — published 2014
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 35,831 ratings — published 2010
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 130,056 ratings — published 2008
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 572,912 ratings — published 2011
المغالطات المنطقية: فصول في المنطق غير الصوري (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fallacies)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,016 ratings — published 2007
How to Lie with Statistics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 17,729 ratings — published 1954
خوارق اللاشعور (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 10,826 ratings — published 1952
التفكير العلمي (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 1,468 ratings — published 1977
The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.45 — 6,036 ratings — published 2024
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 22,269 ratings — published 2018
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.44 — 27,012 ratings — published 2024
Rationality (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 6,264 ratings — published 2021
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 13,452 ratings — published 2022
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 261,312 ratings — published 2018
Guides to Straight Thinking, with 13 Common Fallacies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.83 — 18 ratings — published 1956
The Art of Always Being Right (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.50 — 17,611 ratings — published 1831
Critical Thinking: A Concise Guide (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 241 ratings — published 2001
Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.57 — 7,213 ratings — published 2007
Clear and Present Thinking: A Handbook in Logic and Rationality (ebook)
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avg rating 4.12 — 24 ratings — published 2013
A Rulebook for Arguments (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fallacies)
avg rating 3.82 — 3,169 ratings — published 1986
Crimes Against Logic: Exposing the Bogus Arguments of Politicians, Priests, Journalists, and Other Serial Offenders (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fallacies)
avg rating 3.67 — 1,613 ratings — published 2004
You Are Not So Smart (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.86 — 35,992 ratings — published 2011
42 Fallacies (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.68 — 400 ratings — published 2010
Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 7,247 ratings — published 2010
An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fallacies)
avg rating 3.94 — 594 ratings — published 1995
The Awful Truths: Famous Myths, Hilariously Debunked (Paperback)
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avg rating 2.73 — 22 ratings — published 2006
Counterknowledge (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.35 — 421 ratings — published 2008
The Book of General Ignorance (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 11,048 ratings — published 2006
“There is a difference between criticizing people and criticizing a people's uninformed ideals. That is, unless one defines himself or others by their ideals, then he is offended, and usually offended secretly. Because oddly enough, this person is the same person quickest to resort to dismissive name-calling, such as 'bigot' or 'zealot'. And oddly enough, he is always the one, the 'open-minded' one, who adamantly protests for, not only himself, but others not to listen to any type of scholarly theological truth inherently for the sake of his own personal, moral beliefs.”
― Killosophy
― Killosophy
“Some theist fall in this categories
Using:
1. **Circular Reasoning**: Assuming the conclusion in the premise, essentially restating the same idea without providing new information.
2. **Argument from Ignorance**: Asserting something as true simply because it hasn't been proven false, or vice versa.
3. **Appeal to Authority**: Using the opinion or testimony of an authority figure as evidence in an argument.
4. **False Dichotomy**: Presenting an argument as though there are only two options when there could be more.
5. **Argument from Personal Incredulity**: Rejecting a claim because one finds it difficult to understand or believe.
Those are most fallacies which believers use”
― God Who Cares?
Using:
1. **Circular Reasoning**: Assuming the conclusion in the premise, essentially restating the same idea without providing new information.
2. **Argument from Ignorance**: Asserting something as true simply because it hasn't been proven false, or vice versa.
3. **Appeal to Authority**: Using the opinion or testimony of an authority figure as evidence in an argument.
4. **False Dichotomy**: Presenting an argument as though there are only two options when there could be more.
5. **Argument from Personal Incredulity**: Rejecting a claim because one finds it difficult to understand or believe.
Those are most fallacies which believers use”
― God Who Cares?
