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Propaganda Critic
Discusses various propaganda techniques, provides contemporary examples of their use, and proposes strategies of mental self-defense.
http://www.propagandacritic.com/
Thinking Straight
A brief introduction to informal logic and argument.
http://www.freewebs.com/thinkingstraight/
SkepDic - Logic and Perception
Articles with many examples covering all variations of faulty thinking.
http://skepdic.com/tilogic.html
The Fallacy Files
Explains and gives examples of logical fallacies from the media and everyday life, with references to sources.
http://www.fallacyfiles.org/
Informal Logic
Article in the Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, by Leo Groarke.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-in...
Logical Fallacies and the Art of Debate
A guide to using logical fallacies in debate.
http://www.csun.edu/~dgw61315/fallacies.ht...
Logical Rudeness
Entertaining article by Peter Suber discussing the rationality of a certain kind of rhetorical blocking strategy.
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/writing/rud...
Logical Fallacies
Explanations and examples of common logical mistakes.
http://www.logicalfallacies.info/
Informal Fallacies
Dr. Charles Ess, professor of philosophy and religion, explains and gives examples of logical fallacies.
http://www.drury.edu/ess/Logic/Informal/Ov...
Logic and Fallacies
Atheism Web's guide to logic and fallacies in practical reasoning.
http://www.infidels.org/news/atheism/logic...
Stoneforest - Critical Thinking
Offers an introduction to critical thinking whose main content is the description of fallacies, offering examples in daily life.
http://www.stoneforest.org/critical.html
PRIME: Fallacies
A short article on informal fallacies from the Platonic Realms Interactive Mathematics Encyclopedia.
http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/prime/articl...
The Nizkor Project: Fallacies
42 informal logical fallacies explained by Dr. Michael C. Labossiere, including examples.
http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/
What is a Fallacy? Understanding Defective Arguments
Describes and explains formal and informal fallacies.
http://atheism.about.com/od/logicalfallaci...
Logic and Diagnostic
Article by Paul Tomassi discussing the application of logical reasoning in medical diagnostic. Appeared in Minerva.
http://www.ul.ie/~philos/vol3/gnostic.html
The Power of Words
Emotional appeals, fallacies, manipulations, disinformation, misdirection, political correctness and the nature of truth. How some people get others to agree with their point of view, give them what they want, do what they ask and buy what they are selling.
http://www.aniota.com/~jwhite/words.html
Fallacies
Site maintained by Stephen Downes, which catalogues over 70 logical fallacies together with examples and the criteria for determining when they have been committed.
http://www.intrepidsoftware.com/fallacy/
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