by Argumentful | Apr 10, 2020 | Argumentation, Critical thinking posts |
Whether you are preparing to convince your friends that a holiday to the mountains is the best way to spend the spring break or you are writing for your term finals and are debating if global warming is a political issue, constructing a good argument will increase...
by Argumentful | Apr 3, 2020 | Critical thinking posts |
Artistic Proof Artistic proof is a term used in classical rhetoric and it refers to the means of persuasion that a speaker could employ. ‘Proof’ being the actual mean of persuasion. “Artistic” because the person who employs it has to work at creating it, it does not...
by Argumentful | Mar 25, 2020 | Critical thinking posts, Fake News |
TL;DR: it’s probably bats. As is normal during critical times, many rumours or conspiracy theories emerged around the source of the coronavirus: An older uncle will tell you about the European leaders’ hidden plan to wipe old people since they “live too long”,...
by Argumentful | Mar 17, 2020 | Critical thinking posts |
Life is all about choices. Or others might like to say it is about decisions. When we look back at our personal history, we might be tempted to believe that things happened to us, that events took over, that we were drifted on life’s waves. But is it really so? Try to...
by Argumentful | Mar 11, 2020 | Books |
If we were to post a picture of a chubby golden Labrador on ANY social network, it would get 100+ likes in a few hours. In contrast, the following pinned tweet has received only 14 likes (including ours) since 2018. A reshare of a same research posted by...