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Fallacy Summary and Applications

Richard M. Murnane

MGT 350

Paula C. Herring

October 31, 2005

Fallacy Summary and Applications
Have you, as a writer, ever attempted to employ logic to support the claims that you are making in your paper? Have you ever thought that your reasoning was weakened due to the presenting of fallacious arguments in your papers? In writing papers, or presenting arguments, it is important for you to be able to identify, and then eliminate any fallacies in your writing, or argument. This paper will go over certain fallacies, and give a definition for each one. It will also explain the significance each fallacy plays in its significance to critical thinking, and discuss the fallacies general application to decision making.
Quite often, we as writers try to appeal to the audiences feeling to attract attention, and try to elicit some type of agreement with our ideas. We know that this can be very effective, but manipulating our readers'......

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