by Laurie Bluedorn | May 25, 2008 | Logic
Toby asks….. We have used some of your logic texts but have encountered an informal argument we thought may be a fallacy not covered in the books. We name it after the kid who uses it. A certain camper wore the same t-shirt all week. When my Dear Husband, his...
by Laurie Bluedorn | May 21, 2008 | Logic
I’d like to thank your young men for The Fallacy Detective. I’ve been using it this year with my two boys (ages 10 and 14). It has really struck a chord with my younger son, who is now asking me to find a debating team for him. My other son, who is usually...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 14, 2008 | Logic
My grandson seems to have a problem making decisions . . . even what to eat for dinner. When shopping, he cannot decide if he should buy an item and asks for my opinion, even for what I think he should buy. I thought if he could learn logic, it would give him the...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 29, 2007 | Logic
Harvey, Hedge’s Elements of Logic has a section on the “rules of controversy” that has served as the standard for hundreds of debates throughout the history of America. They served as the undisputed standard for many religious and political debates....
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 7, 2007 | Logic
People who can’t or don’t read and who spend their free time watching TV and movies, playing video and computer games, and otherwise spend their lives seeking entertainment will not be able to think critically. Jane Healy’s two books Endangered...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Sep 14, 2007 | Logic
What propaganda technique is used in this XBox commercial? Post your answer on the Christian Logic blog.