informal logic
Informal logic refers to the branch of logic that focuses on everyday reasoning and argumentation, where the emphasis is on the clarity, validity, and soundness of arguments used in human communication, without strict adherence to formal rules.
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- ad hominem
- argument analysis
- arguments and explanations
- clarity and precision in reasoning
- cognitive biases
- common reasoning mistakes
- counterarguments
- critical thinking
- deductive reasoning
- fallacies
- inductive reasoning
- informal fallacies
- informal reasoning
- logical argumentation
- logical consistency
- logical reasoning
- persuasion techniques
- premises and conclusions
- reasoning errors
- rhetoric
- validity and soundness