The Straw Man Fallacy & The Simpsons Prophecies
Recorded on 06 Oct 2019: Topics Critical Thinking: The Straw Man Fallacy, The Simpsons Prophecies
Segment 1: Critical Thinking: The Straw Man Fallacy
- Strawman, Wikipedia (accessed 04 Oct 2019)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man - Fallacies, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 29 Jun 2019
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/fallacies/ - Why the Straw Man Fallacy Is Everywhere Today, Daniel Lattier, Intellectual TakeOut, 08 Nov 2017
https://www.intellectualtakeout.org/article/why-straw-man-fallacy-everywhere-today - Strawmen, The Fallacy Files (accessed 04 Oct 2019)
http://www.fallacyfiles.org/strawman.html - Two Forms of Strawman Argument, Robert Talisse & Scott Aikin, Argumentation, DOI 10.1007/s10503-006-9017-8, Springer 2006
https://www.academia.edu/654363/Two_Forms_of_the_Straw_Man - Straw Men, Weak Men, and Hollow Men, Scott Aikin & John Casey, Argumentation (2011) 25:87–105, DOI 10.1007/s10503-010-9199-y, Springer 2010
https://www.academia.edu/2609857/Straw_Men_Weak_Men_and_Hollow_Men - Nutpicking, Kevin Drum, Washington Monthly, 11 Aug 2006
https://washingtonmonthly.com/2006/08/11/nutpicking/ - Comment Trawling, Kevin Drum, Washington Monthly, 10 Aug 2006
https://washingtonmonthly.com/2006/08/10/comment-trawling/ – 938476%23938476 - Straw Man fallacy, Philosophy Terms (accessed 05 Oct 2019)
https://philosophyterms.com/straw-man-fallacy/ - Topics (Aristotle), Wikipedia (accessed 05 Oct 2019)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topics_(Aristotle) - Misperceptions, The Media, and the Iraq War, Steven Kull, PIPA Organization, 02 Oct 2003
https://web.stanford.edu/class/comm1a/readings/kull-misperceptions.pdf - Donald Trump says New York Times apologized for ‘bad coverage’ of him, Lauren Carroll, PolitiFact, 15 Nov 2016
https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2016/nov/15/donald-trump/donald-trump-says-new-york-times-apologized-bad-co/ - To Our Readers, From the Publisher and Executive Editor, Arthur Sulzberger Jr, Dan Baquet, New York Times, 13 Nov 2016
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/13/us/elections/to-our-readers-from-the-publisher-and-executive-editor.html - fox news some people say, edgarlobb, YouTube, 03 Jun 2012
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NYXkM7460U - Fox News controversies, Wikipedia (accessed 05 Oct 2019)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_News_controversies - The Most Egregious Straw Men of 2016, Cory Scarola, Inverse, 29 Dec 2016
https://www.inverse.com/article/25781-straw-men-arguments-politics-2016
Segment 2: The Simpsons Prophecies
- 18 times ‘The Simpsons’ accurately predicted the future, Tom Murray, Business Insider, 15 May 2019
https://www.businessinsider.com/the-simpsons-is-good-at-predicting-the-future-2016-11 - Important Disney Acquisitions Over Time | Disney History, Craig Smith, Disney News, 15 Apr 2019
https://disneynews.us/important-disney-acquisitions-time-disney-history/ - 40 Years of Ebola Virus Disease around the World, CDC (accessed 05 Oct 2019)
https://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/history/chronology.html - How Dick Tracy Invented the Smartwatch, Erin Blackmore, Smithsonian, 09 Mar 2015
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-dick-tracy-invented-smartwatch-180954506/ - Biblical prophecies, Rational Wiki (accessed 05 Oct 2019)
https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Biblical_prophecies
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