Fallacy Summary and Application MGT/350

Date Submitted: 10/05/2004 05:16:53
Category: / Business & Economy / Management
Length: 3 pages (830 words)
The focus of this paper is on logical errors known as fallacies. If an argument contains a fallacy, then the conclusion will not necessarily be proven. Some fallacies are just accidental, but they can also be used to trap a listener or reader into believing faulty conclusions (A. Stephen Richardson, unknown, para. 2). This paper will describe three logical fallacies and give an example of each. Most logical fallacies can be grouped into three general categories. …
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