Checkpoint 6: Intermediate Level Complete!

Congratulations! You have completed the Intermediate Level of the Clear Thinking curriculum. You’ve now learned 24 logical fallacies!

Intermediate Level Review (Lessons 13-24) #

13. False Cause
14. Sunk Cost Fallacy
15. Cherry Picking
16. Appeal to Tradition
17. Appeal to Novelty
18. Anecdotal Evidence
19. Special Pleading
20. Appeal to Pity
21. Tu Quoque
22. No True Scotsman
23. Texas Sharpshooter
24. Middle Ground Fallacy

Part 2: Create Your Own Example #

Choose one fallacy from the Intermediate Level and create an original example. Explain:

• What the fallacious argument is
• Which fallacy it represents
• Why the reasoning is flawed
• What better reasoning would look like