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OverviewDEBUNK is a reference for critical thinking, logical fallacies, and the scientific method. It explores critical thinking from several aspects and provides readers a toolkit for spotting misinformation, disinformation, fake news, and deep fakes. Tenets of critical thinking are noted in the text and then listed in a section at the end of the book. There is an appendix with a detailed list of logical fallacies, with examples. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sam McColloughPublisher: Tenet Publishing Imprint: Tenet Publishing Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.254kg ISBN: 9798991561006Pages: 130 Publication Date: 15 October 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSam started his journey of understanding the world as it is in the late 1970s when he first read Carl Sagan's The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence. He earned his Bachelors of English with a minor in History cum laude from the University of Maryland University College (now University of Maryland Global Campus) in 1992. Sam has spent the past 30+ years educating himself with countless science and other books written for the layman on subjects as diverse as cosmology, physics, biology, anthropology, psychology and philosophy. He saw a need for a book about the Tenets of Critical Thinking because of the volume of misinformation and disinformation, and now fake news and deep fakes that overwhelm us every day. Sam has been teaching adults and designing and writing instructional materials for 25+ years.Sam lives with his wife and two children in Jupiter, Florida. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |