The Meaning of ‘Is’
Conundrum – March 2019: The Meaning of ‘Is’
Category: critical thinking
Keith’s Conundrums
In each month’s Critical Links, I will pose a “funny problem”. Some will be paradoxes; some will be weird things to think through. Generally they will have a popular science and philosophy feel, though some are taken from undergraduate-level discussions as well. Feel free to write back with comments, questions, and any feedback you wish….
Ten Logical Fallacies
Ten Logical Fallacies [Looking for an alternative to traditional Christmas carols? You can sing this to the tune of Twelve Days of Christmas!] In the first bad argument, there was a fallacy: A false dichotomy. In the second bad argument, there was a fallacy: Tu quoque, and a false dichotomy. In the third bad argument,…