There are many people who think that everyone else has experienced what they have experienced, and that others can understand what they can understand. A column was posted on LessWrong, a forum site ...

We’ve heard a lot about fake news. But also beware of fake logic. So let’s have a brief lesson in Latin and logic. In logic, a classic fallacy is known as post hoc ergo propter hoc. That Latin phrase, ...

Rich Lowry, in his article (March 26) denouncing Bernie Sanders’ proposal to establish a four-day workweek, sums up his point at the end by saying, “Sanders’ idea is a frank expression of economic ...

Post hoc ergo propter hoc: After this therefore due to this. The classic example is a kid hitting a lamppost with a stick when there is a citywide power failure. He runs home convinced that he was the ...

For fans of old-school style industrial rock, there's a band on the scene ready to make its presence known. "I was going to school and studying medicine and was intrigued at how chemical relationships ...

It occurs to me that Duquesne University’s president, John E. Murray Jr., commits the classic fallacy of false alternatives when, in reference to one of his theology instructors’ becoming an Episcopal ...