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🗓️ 14 February 2012
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Four common types of analytical errors in reasoning that we all need to beware of.
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0:00.0 | In the early years of the Skeptoid podcast, we covered all the basic logical fallacies, |
0:09.3 | and have done some follow-ups here and there adding in a few new ones. |
0:12.7 | The more we know about the possible pitfalls in logical reasoning, the less likely we are |
0:18.1 | to fall into them. |
0:19.9 | So today we've got for you a round up of a related Stunbloid block, the four basic |
0:25.2 | reasoning errors. |
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1:17.6 | You're listening to Skeptoid, I'm Brian Dunning from Skeptoid.com. |
1:22.4 | A magical journey through the land of reasoning errors. |
1:27.5 | Today we're going to cover a bit of new ground in the basics of critical thinking and critical |
1:31.8 | reasoning. |
1:32.8 | There are several defined types of common analytical errors to which we're all prone. |
1:38.8 | Some perhaps more so than others. |
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