S12 E8: The One About Fallacies In Arguments

The RE Podcast - A podcast by Louisa Jane Smith

Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message!I think one of the trump cards of RE is our ability to teach critical thinking. In the wake of a general election, with the diverse voices and opinions our young people are exposed to, and as they embark on relationships, it feels that an ability to spot flaws in people's arguments is vital. In this episode, I explain what I mean by 'flaw' or 'fallacy and break down into easily accessible chunks a few of the most common fallacies;Post hoc ...