Write a two page essay in which you find the major claims made by the author and how the author chooses to defend these claims. Name and discuss any fallacies the author uses. Also discuss valid reasoning on the part of the writer. Cite the article. here are falacies that we have talked about in class:A.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Self \u2013 sealers\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Claims that cannot possibly be wrong.B. Fallacy of the Undistributed Middle\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A categorical syllogism in which the middle term is not distributed in at least one premise.C. Fallacy of Composition\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 when a property applies to all members of a class, it must apply to the class as a wholeD. Post hoc, ergo propter hoc\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 one argues that X happened immediately after Y, therefore Y caused XE. Vacuity\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Arguments that say nothing.F. Amphiboly\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The ambiguity in question arises directly from the poor grammatical structure in the sentence.G. False Dilemma\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Only two choices are offered in an argument or proposition when in fact a greater number of possible choices exist between the two extremes. H. Circular Argument\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Proving something you’ve already assumed. Your conclusion already appeared as an assumption. I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Equivocation\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Using an ambiguous phrase or term in more than one sense, thus rendering the argument misleading. J.\u00a0 Begging the question\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Attempting to prove something by assuming the very thing you are trying to prove. K. Loaded question \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Asking a question that has a presupposition built in.L. Fallacy of division\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Assuming that when a property applies to a class as a whole, it must apply to all members of that class as wellM. Weak Analogy\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When one uses an analogy to prove or disprove an argument or position that is too dissimilar to be effective.N. Hasty Generalization \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When a conclusion or generalization is drawn about a population and it is based on a sample that is too small to represent it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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