Bethany Kilcrease

Falsehood and Fallacy

How to Think, Read, and Write in the Twenty-First Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Falsehood and Fallacy emphasizes that in our politically divided landscape, we all need to be able to read and research more critically in order to make well-reasoned arguments.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 140mm x 216mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 244g
• ISBN-13: 9781487588618
• ISBN-10: 1487588615
• Artikelnr.: 60606408

Autorenporträt

Bethany Kilcrease is a professor of History at Aquinas College.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part One: Falsehoods
2. You’re in College, But You Don’t Know Everything
3. Evaluating Statements and Identifying Sources
4. Evaluating Sources with the CRAAP Test
5. Reading Your Sources
Part Two: Fallacies
6. Evaluating the Content of Sources: Fallacies of Causation
7. Fallacies of Narration, Generalization, and Evidence
8. Fallacies of Diversion
Part Three: Bringing it Together
9. Writing about Anything