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The Flame of Reason: Logical Fallacies

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Ever found yourself tongue-tied in a debate or fallen prey to an argument you couldn't counter? Fear not! We're here to turn the tables with a masterclass in critical reasoning, courtesy of Christor Stumark's illuminating insights. Sharpen your wit and join us as we navigate the treacherous waters of logical fallacies, from the notorious ad hominem to the deceptive sunk cost snare. With our guest, the ever-astute Martin Ruthless Villain, we inject a hearty dose of humor into dissecting these argumentative faux pas and how they pervade our everyday exchanges.
Who knew that even C-SPAN could become a backdrop for comedy or that children mastering technology could lead us down a hilariously absurd slippery slope? In this episode, not only do we revel in the lighter side of logical blunders, but we also embark on a quest for truth and the pursuit of knowledge. We swap stories about tech-savvy kids, debates gone awry, and the bewildering realm of indulgences, all while keeping our feet firmly planted in the realm of rational thought. Let's face it, who doesn't enjoy a good chuckle while grooming their grey matter?
Wrapping up, we don't just preach the art of conversation—we practice it with an earnest focus on listening, questioning, and understanding. Emotional intelligence takes the spotlight as we delve into the finesse of navigating discussions with a cool head and a warm heart. Before we part ways, we can't help but tease an upcoming escapade with none other than Jordan Peterson and the promise of sun-soaked adventures in Mexico. Buckle up for an episode that's equal parts enlightening and entertaining—your journey to becoming a more judicious debater starts here!

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Chapters

1. Critical Reasoning and Logical Fallacies Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Logical Fallacies in Debates and Arguments (00:15:22)

3. Exploring Logical Fallacies (00:26:47)

4. Critical Reasoning and Sunk Cost Fallacy (00:40:20)

5. Listen, Ask Questions for Importance (00:48:36)

6. Effective Communication and Emotional Regulation (00:55:56)

7. Professionalism and Finding Answers (00:59:59)

8. Jordan Peterson and Upcoming Events Discussion (01:10:43)

37 episodes

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Ever found yourself tongue-tied in a debate or fallen prey to an argument you couldn't counter? Fear not! We're here to turn the tables with a masterclass in critical reasoning, courtesy of Christor Stumark's illuminating insights. Sharpen your wit and join us as we navigate the treacherous waters of logical fallacies, from the notorious ad hominem to the deceptive sunk cost snare. With our guest, the ever-astute Martin Ruthless Villain, we inject a hearty dose of humor into dissecting these argumentative faux pas and how they pervade our everyday exchanges.
Who knew that even C-SPAN could become a backdrop for comedy or that children mastering technology could lead us down a hilariously absurd slippery slope? In this episode, not only do we revel in the lighter side of logical blunders, but we also embark on a quest for truth and the pursuit of knowledge. We swap stories about tech-savvy kids, debates gone awry, and the bewildering realm of indulgences, all while keeping our feet firmly planted in the realm of rational thought. Let's face it, who doesn't enjoy a good chuckle while grooming their grey matter?
Wrapping up, we don't just preach the art of conversation—we practice it with an earnest focus on listening, questioning, and understanding. Emotional intelligence takes the spotlight as we delve into the finesse of navigating discussions with a cool head and a warm heart. Before we part ways, we can't help but tease an upcoming escapade with none other than Jordan Peterson and the promise of sun-soaked adventures in Mexico. Buckle up for an episode that's equal parts enlightening and entertaining—your journey to becoming a more judicious debater starts here!

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Critical Reasoning and Logical Fallacies Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Logical Fallacies in Debates and Arguments (00:15:22)

3. Exploring Logical Fallacies (00:26:47)

4. Critical Reasoning and Sunk Cost Fallacy (00:40:20)

5. Listen, Ask Questions for Importance (00:48:36)

6. Effective Communication and Emotional Regulation (00:55:56)

7. Professionalism and Finding Answers (00:59:59)

8. Jordan Peterson and Upcoming Events Discussion (01:10:43)

37 episodes

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