People often point out logical fallacies like the straw man and ad hominem. Here are three others that are prevalent but ...

What is the Ad Hominem Fallacy? The ad hominem fallacy occurs when someone attacks the person making an argument rather than the argument itself. This fallacy diverts attention from the actual issue ...

To persuade you, people often try to use logical fallacies (Credit: Javier Hirschfeld) When people are trying to persuade you, they sometimes reach for underhand tricks like the 'appeal to ignorance' ...

In the treacherous world of Super Mario Bros., it’s useful, if not realistic for platforms to hover and fireballs to bounce. There’s no logic to why things are that way. They just are. That’s fine, ...

The other day I was talking with someone about the basics of evolutionary psychology. She was very smart and motivated to understand this field. During our conversation, I was surprised to learn that ...

Fuzzy Logic is a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that's designed to handle uncertainty and imprecision. Fuzzy Logic allows for the representation of vague concepts and the handling of incomplete ...