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"text": "Welcome, Cadet! Your next mission is to explore the realm of probabilistic reasoning. Misunderstandings in probability can lead to flawed decisions, and your task is to identify and correct these errors to ensure the galaxy thrives. Ready to dive in? Let's go!",
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"text": "Probabilistic fallacies occur when reasoning about probabilities is flawed. These errors can lead to incorrect conclusions and misguided actions. As a cadet, your mission is to recognize and address these fallacies to maintain logical consistency.",
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"text": "One common probabilistic fallacy is the gambler's fallacy. For example, a planetary leader might argue, 'Our planet has experienced five years of drought, so we are due for a year of rain.' This reasoning is flawed because past events do not influence independent probabilities.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the gambler's fallacy?",
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"A planetary leader believes that after five years of drought, rain is more likely this year.",
"A scientist argues that the probability of rain remains constant regardless of past weather.",
"A trader assumes that a coin flip will land heads because the last five flips were tails."
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"The gambler's fallacy assumes that past independent events affect future probabilities."
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"text": "Another probabilistic fallacy is base rate neglect. For instance, a leader might argue, 'A new technology has a 90% success rate, so it will definitely work for our planet,' without considering the base rate of success across similar planets.",
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"question": "Which of the following demonstrates base rate neglect?",
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"Ignoring the overall success rate of a technology when evaluating its effectiveness.",
"Assuming that a rare disease is common because a test has a high accuracy rate.",
"Considering both the base rate and the test accuracy when evaluating a diagnosis."
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"text": "The conjunction fallacy occurs when people assume that specific conditions are more probable than a single general one. For example, 'A planetary leader is more likely to be a scientist and a diplomat than just a scientist.' This reasoning is flawed.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of the conjunction fallacy? Select all that apply.",
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"Believing that a planetary leader is more likely to be a scientist and a diplomat than just a scientist.",
"Assuming that a starship is more likely to be fast and durable than just fast.",
"Claiming that a planet is more likely to be habitable and resource-rich than just habitable.",
"Assuming that a rare event is more likely when combined with another rare event."
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"The conjunction fallacy assumes that a combination of events is more likely than a single event."
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on probabilistic fallacies. Your ability to identify these errors will help ensure logical decision-making across the galaxy. Keep up the great work!",
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Rescuing the Galaxy Through Reason",
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"text": "Hey, Cadet! You've been chosen to embark on a mission to rescue the galaxy from chaos. As disputes arise between interplanetary leaders, your task is to use logic to settle conflicts and restore harmony. Ready to save the stars? Let's begin!",
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"text": "In the galaxy, misunderstandings often arise due to flawed reasoning. A propositional fallacy occurs when an argument's logical structure is flawed, leading to invalid conclusions. As a cadet, your mission is to identify and dismantle these fallacies.",
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"text": "Remember the last couple of units you completed? They were all about propositional logic. A propositional fallacy is simply a violation of one of those rules",
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"text": "One common propositional fallacy is affirming the consequent. Imagine a planetary leader claiming, 'If our planet has peace, then trade will flourish. Trade is flourishing, so we must have peace.' This reasoning is invalid and could lead to misguided decisions.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of affirming the consequent?",
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"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. The starship is flying, so it must be repaired.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is not repaired, so it will not fly.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is repaired, so it will fly."
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"text": "Another common fallacy is denying the antecedent. For example, a leader might argue, 'If our planet has peace, then trade will flourish. Our planet does not have peace, so trade cannot flourish.' This reasoning is also invalid.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of denying the antecedent?",
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"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is not repaired, so it will not fly.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. The starship is flying, so it must be repaired.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is repaired, so it will fly."
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"text": "The fallacy of false equivalence occurs when two things are incorrectly treated as equivalent, despite significant differences. For instance, equating a minor planetary dispute to an intergalactic war could lead to disastrous decisions.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of false equivalence? Select all that apply.",
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"Claiming that two planetary leaders are equally corrupt because both have been accused of wrongdoing.",
"Equating a minor trade disagreement to a full-scale planetary invasion.",
"Assuming that two scientific theories about space travel are equally valid because they are both theories.",
"Saying that a small asteroid and a large planet are equally dangerous because they both have mass.",
"Claiming that two spaceships are colorful because they are both bright red.",
"Claiming that two planets are equally habitable because they both have water.",
"Assuming that two different species are equally intelligent because they both have advanced technology."
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"text": "The fallacy of begging the question occurs when an argument's conclusion is assumed in its premises. For example, 'The Galactic Council's decisions are just because the Galactic Council always makes just decisions.' This creates a circular argument.",
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"question": "Is this an example of begging the question? The Galactic Council is fair because it says so in its charter, and the charter is fair because the Galactic Council wrote it.",
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"Look for arguments where the conclusion is assumed in the premises."
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on propositional fallacies. Remember, your ability to identify these fallacies is key to resolving disputes and maintaining peace across the galaxy. The stars are counting on you!",
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Mastering Quantificational Fallacies",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! The galaxy faces new challenges, and this time, your mission is to tackle quantificational fallacies. These errors in reasoning arise when quantifiers like 'all,' 'some,' or 'none' are misused. Ready to sharpen your logical skills? Let's dive in!",
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"text": "Quantificational fallacies occur when arguments involving quantifiers fail to follow logical rules. Missteps in reasoning can lead to flawed conclusions, and as a cadet, your task is to identify and correct these errors.",
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"text": "One common quantificational fallacy is the fallacy of illicit conversion. For example, a planetary leader might argue, 'All peaceful planets trade fairly. Therefore, all planets that trade fairly are peaceful.' This reasoning is invalid.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the fallacy of illicit conversion?",
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"All starships that are fast are well-maintained. Therefore, all well-maintained starships are fast.",
"Some planets with water are habitable. Therefore, some habitable planets have water.",
"No planets with toxic atmospheres are habitable. Therefore, no habitable planets have toxic atmospheres."
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"Illicit conversion occurs when the direction of a universal statement is reversed without justification."
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"text": "Another quantificational fallacy is the fallacy of existential instantiation. For instance, 'Some planets are habitable. Therefore, there exists a specific habitable planet named X.' This leap in reasoning is flawed.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the fallacy of existential instantiation?",
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"Some starships are fast. Therefore, there exists a specific starship named 'Speedster' that is fast.",
"All planets with water are habitable. Therefore, some habitable planets have water.",
"No planets with toxic atmospheres are habitable. Therefore, no habitable planets have toxic atmospheres."
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"text": "The fallacy of undistributed middle occurs when a shared term in two premises is not distributed, leading to an invalid conclusion. For example, 'All starships are fast. All fast objects are valuable. Therefore, all starships are valuable.'",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of the fallacy of undistributed middle? Select all that apply.",
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"All planets with water are habitable. All habitable planets are valuable. Therefore, all planets with water are valuable.",
"All starships are fast. All fast objects are valuable. Therefore, all starships are valuable.",
"All leaders are wise. All wise beings are respected. Therefore, all leaders are respected.",
"All planets with life are unique. All unique planets are rare. Therefore, all planets with life are rare."
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"The middle term must be distributed in at least one premise for the argument to be valid."
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on quantificational fallacies. Your ability to identify these errors will help maintain peace and reason across the galaxy. The stars shine brighter with your wisdom!",
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"text": "Welcome, Cadet! Your next mission is to explore the realm of syllogistic reasoning. Syllogistic fallacies occur when errors are made in categorical reasoning, leading to invalid conclusions. Ready to sharpen your logical skills? Let's dive in!",
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"text": "Syllogistic reasoning involves arguments with categorical statements, such as 'All A are B' or 'Some A are not B.' A syllogistic fallacy arises when the logical structure of these arguments is flawed.",
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"text": "One common syllogistic fallacy is the fallacy of the undistributed middle. For example: 'All planets with water are habitable. Earth is habitable. Therefore, Earth has water.' This reasoning is invalid because the middle term ('habitable') is not distributed.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the fallacy of the undistributed middle?",
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"All starships are fast. Some fast things are spaceships. Therefore, all starships are spaceships.",
"All planets with water are habitable. Earth is habitable. Therefore, Earth has water.",
"All asteroids are rocky. Some rocky things are planets. Therefore, all asteroids are planets."
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"text": "Another syllogistic fallacy is illicit major or minor. For example: 'All planets are celestial bodies. No stars are planets. Therefore, no stars are celestial bodies.' This reasoning is invalid because it illicitly distributes the major term ('celestial bodies').",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of an illicit major term?",
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"All planets are celestial bodies. No stars are planets. Therefore, no stars are celestial bodies.",
"All asteroids are rocky. Some rocky things are planets. Therefore, all asteroids are planets.",
"All starships are fast. Some fast things are spaceships. Therefore, all starships are spaceships."
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"text": "The fallacy of exclusive premises occurs when both premises in a syllogism are negative. For example: 'No planets are stars. No stars are asteroids. Therefore, no planets are asteroids.' This reasoning is invalid because it violates the rules of syllogistic logic.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of the fallacy of exclusive premises? Select all that apply.",
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"No planets are stars. No stars are asteroids. Therefore, no planets are asteroids.",
"No asteroids are planets. No planets are stars. Therefore, no asteroids are stars.",
"No celestial bodies are asteroids. No asteroids are planets. Therefore, no celestial bodies are planets.",
"No planets are habitable. No habitable things are stars. Therefore, no planets are stars."
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on syllogistic fallacies. Your ability to identify these fallacies will help you navigate complex arguments and maintain peace across the galaxy. Keep up the great work!",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! Your mission to bring logic and reason to the galaxy continues. This time, you'll learn about the ad hominem fallacy, a common error in reasoning that can derail interplanetary diplomacy. Ready to sharpen your skills? Let's dive in!",
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"text": "In the galaxy, debates often become heated, and instead of addressing the argument, individuals attack the person making it. This is known as an ad hominem fallacy. It undermines productive dialogue and leads to unnecessary conflict.",
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"text": "An ad hominem fallacy occurs when someone rejects or criticizes an argument by attacking the character, motive, or other attribute of the person making the argument, rather than addressing the substance of the argument itself.",
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"text": "For example, imagine a planetary leader saying, 'We shouldn't listen to Ambassador Zorak's proposal for peace because Zorak comes from a planet known for its dishonesty.' This attack on Zorak's character does not address the merits of the proposal.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of an ad hominem fallacy?",
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"Rejecting a scientist's theory because they have been wrong in the past.",
"Disagreeing with a planetary leader's policy because it lacks evidence.",
"Criticizing a proposal because it contradicts established research."
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"text": "Ad hominem fallacies can take many forms, such as attacking someone's appearance, background, or affiliations. These tactics distract from the real issues and prevent meaningful discussions.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of ad hominem fallacies? Select all that apply.",
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"Rejecting a diplomat's argument because they come from a small planet.",
"Dismissing a scientist's findings because they have an unusual hairstyle.",
"Ignoring a leader's proposal because they are from a rival faction.",
"Criticizing a policy because it lacks logical reasoning.",
"Rejecting a theory because it contradicts existing evidence."
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the ad hominem fallacy. Remember, addressing arguments with logic and reason is the key to fostering peace and understanding across the galaxy. Keep up the great work!",
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"text": "Welcome, Cadet! Today, we embark on a mission to uncover the truth behind the ad ignorantiam fallacy, also known as the appeal to ignorance. This fallacy arises when someone claims something is true simply because it hasn't been proven false, or vice versa. Ready to sharpen your reasoning skills? Let's dive in!",
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"text": "In the galaxy, disputes often arise when leaders rely on flawed reasoning. The ad ignorantiam fallacy occurs when a lack of evidence is used as evidence itself. For example, 'No one has proven that aliens don't exist, so they must exist.' This reasoning is invalid and can lead to misguided decisions.",
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"text": "Remember, Cadet, the absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. Just because something hasn't been proven false doesn't mean it's true, and vice versa. This is the core of the ad ignorantiam fallacy.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the ad ignorantiam fallacy?",
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"No one has proven that intergalactic travel is impossible, so it must be possible.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is repaired, so it will fly.",
"If our planet has peace, then trade will flourish. Trade is flourishing, so we must have peace."
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"text": "The ad ignorantiam fallacy can also be used to dismiss claims. For example, 'No one has proven that this new technology works, so it must not work.' This reasoning is equally flawed.",
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"question": "Which of the following dismisses a claim using the ad ignorantiam fallacy?",
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"No one has proven that this new propulsion system works, so it must not work.",
"If the propulsion system is repaired, it will function. It is repaired, so it will function.",
"If the propulsion system is repaired, it will function. It is not repaired, so it will not function."
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"Look for reasoning that dismisses a claim due to lack of evidence."
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the ad ignorantiam fallacy. Remember, sound reasoning requires evidence, not the absence of it. Your ability to identify this fallacy will help you bring clarity and truth to the galaxy. The stars are counting on you!",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! In this unit, you'll learn about the bandwagon fallacy, a common reasoning error where people adopt a belief simply because others do. Your mission is to recognize and resist this fallacy to make sound, independent decisions. Ready to begin?",
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"text": "The bandwagon fallacy occurs when someone argues that a belief or action is correct simply because it is popular. For example, 'Everyone in the galaxy believes this, so it must be true.' Popularity does not guarantee truth.",
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"text": "In the galaxy, leaders often fall into the bandwagon trap when making decisions. As a cadet, your role is to identify when this fallacy is influencing arguments and help others see the flaws in such reasoning.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the bandwagon fallacy?",
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"Everyone on the council agrees that this policy is the best, so it must be the right choice.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is repaired, so it will fly.",
"The Galactic Council's decisions are just because the Galactic Council always makes just decisions."
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"The bandwagon fallacy relies on popularity as evidence for correctness."
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"text": "The bandwagon fallacy can lead to poor decisions, especially when the majority is misinformed. For example, 'Everyone believes this planet is uninhabitable, so it must be true,' might ignore critical evidence to the contrary.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of the bandwagon fallacy? Select all that apply.",
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"Everyone in the galaxy uses this navigation system, so it must be the best.",
"This starship design is popular among engineers, so it must be the safest.",
"The majority of planetary leaders support this trade agreement, so it must be beneficial.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is repaired, so it will fly.",
"Everyone believes this asteroid is harmless, so it must be safe to ignore."
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"hints": [
"Look for arguments that rely on popularity rather than evidence."
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the bandwagon fallacy. Remember, just because an idea is popular doesn't mean it's correct. Stay vigilant and think critically to ensure peace and reason prevail across the galaxy!",
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"options": null,
"correct_indices": null,
"correct_text": null,
"hints": null
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"Fallacy": {
"InformalFallacy": "BeggingTheQuestion"
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Unraveling Circular Reasoning",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! Today, we dive into the fallacy of begging the question. This logical misstep occurs when an argument assumes its conclusion in its premises, creating a circular loop. Ready to sharpen your reasoning skills? Let's begin!",
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"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Begging the question often hides behind seemingly valid arguments. For example, 'The Galactic Council's decisions are just because the Galactic Council always makes just decisions.' Notice how the conclusion is assumed in the premise?",
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"hints": null
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"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "This fallacy can lead to flawed reasoning and poor decision-making. As a cadet, your mission is to identify and dismantle these circular arguments to ensure logical clarity across the galaxy.",
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"options": null,
"correct_indices": null,
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of begging the question?",
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"The Galactic Council is fair because it says so in its charter, and the charter is fair because the Galactic Council wrote it.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. The starship is flying, so it must be repaired.",
"The planet is habitable because it has water, and water is necessary for life."
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"Look for arguments where the conclusion is assumed in the premises."
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"text": "Begging the question can also appear in subtle forms. For instance, 'We know the Galactic Charter is perfect because it was written by the wisest beings in the galaxy, and we know they are wise because they wrote the Galactic Charter.'",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of begging the question? Select all that apply.",
"options": [
"The Galactic Council's decisions are just because the Galactic Council always makes just decisions.",
"The starship is the fastest because it is faster than all other starships.",
"The planetary shield is impenetrable because no one can penetrate it.",
"The Galactic Charter is perfect because it was written by the wisest beings, and they are wise because they wrote the charter.",
"The planet is habitable because it has water, and water is necessary for life."
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"hints": [
"Focus on arguments where the conclusion is directly or indirectly assumed in the premises."
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{
"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've mastered the art of identifying the fallacy of begging the question. Your ability to spot circular reasoning will help maintain logical integrity across the galaxy. Keep up the great work!",
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"correct_indices": null,
"correct_text": null,
"hints": null
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"Fallacy": {
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Avoiding Hasty Generalizations",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! The galaxy needs your sharp reasoning skills once again. This time, your mission is to tackle a common informal fallacy: hasty generalization. Ready to dive in and bring clarity to the stars? Let's begin!",
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"text": "In the galaxy, leaders often make decisions based on limited evidence. A hasty generalization occurs when someone draws a conclusion about a group or situation based on insufficient or biased data. This can lead to unfair or inaccurate judgments.",
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"text": "For example, imagine a planetary leader saying, 'I met two traders from Planet X, and they were both dishonest. Therefore, all traders from Planet X must be dishonest.' This is a hasty generalization because the conclusion is based on a small and unrepresentative sample.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of a hasty generalization?",
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"I saw two meteors from Sector 7, and they were both red. Therefore, all meteors from Sector 7 must be red.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is repaired, so it will fly.",
"If our planet has peace, then trade will flourish. Trade is flourishing, so we must have peace."
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"Hasty generalizations often involve conclusions based on small or biased samples."
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"text": "Hasty generalizations can also occur when someone assumes that a single event represents a trend. For instance, 'The first alien we met from Planet Y was hostile, so all aliens from Planet Y must be hostile.' This reasoning is flawed and can lead to unnecessary conflict.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of hasty generalizations? Select all that apply.",
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"I visited one city on Planet Z, and it was polluted. Therefore, the entire planet must be polluted.",
"I met three scientists from Sector 5, and they were all brilliant. Therefore, all scientists from Sector 5 must be brilliant.",
"I saw one spaceship from the Andromeda system, and it was fast. Therefore, all spaceships from Andromeda must be fast.",
"I heard one song from a band, and it was great. Therefore, all their songs must be great.",
"I tried one dish from a galactic cuisine, and it was spicy. Therefore, all dishes from that cuisine must be spicy."
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"Look for conclusions drawn from limited or unrepresentative evidence."
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"text": "To avoid hasty generalizations, always seek more evidence and consider whether your sample is representative. Remember, Cadet, careful reasoning is the key to maintaining peace and understanding across the galaxy.",
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"hints": null
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"question": "How can you avoid making a hasty generalization?",
"options": [
"Gather more evidence and ensure your sample is representative.",
"Make conclusions quickly to save time.",
"Rely on your first impression of a situation."
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"Avoiding hasty generalizations requires careful consideration of evidence."
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"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on hasty generalizations. Your ability to recognize and avoid this fallacy will help you make fair and accurate decisions. The galaxy is counting on your wisdom!",
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: The No True Scotsman Fallacy",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! Today, we dive into another logical fallacy that often arises in debates across the galaxy: the No True Scotsman fallacy. Your mission is to understand and identify this fallacy to ensure fair and logical reasoning in interplanetary discussions. Ready to sharpen your skills? Let's go!",
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"text": "The No True Scotsman fallacy occurs when someone dismisses counterexamples to a generalization by redefining the criteria to exclude them. This fallacy often appears in arguments about identity, behavior, or membership in a group.",
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"text": "For example, imagine a planetary leader claiming, 'No true citizen of Planet X would ever betray their people.' When presented with evidence of a citizen who did, they respond, 'Well, they aren't a true citizen of Planet X.' This is the No True Scotsman fallacy in action.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the No True Scotsman fallacy?",
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"No true scientist would ever question established theories. When a scientist does, they are dismissed as not being a true scientist.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. The starship is flying, so it must be repaired.",
"If our planet has peace, then trade will flourish. Trade is flourishing, so we must have peace."
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"Look for arguments where counterexamples are dismissed by redefining the group."
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"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "The No True Scotsman fallacy can undermine productive discussions by dismissing valid counterexamples. Recognizing this fallacy is key to fostering logical and inclusive debates.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of the No True Scotsman fallacy? Select all that apply.",
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"No true explorer would fear the unknown. When an explorer expresses fear, they are dismissed as not being a true explorer.",
"No true artist would create digital art. When a digital artist is mentioned, they are dismissed as not being a true artist.",
"No true leader would ever make a mistake. When a leader makes a mistake, they are dismissed as not being a true leader.",
"No true scientist would ever question established theories. When a scientist does, they are dismissed as not being a true scientist.",
"No true starship engineer would use outdated technology. When one does, they are dismissed as not being a true starship engineer."
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"The fallacy involves redefining group membership to exclude counterexamples."
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the No True Scotsman fallacy. Remember, logical reasoning is essential for maintaining peace and understanding across the galaxy. Keep up the great work!",
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"correct_indices": null,
"correct_text": null,
"hints": null
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Guarding the Stars Against Overgeneralization",
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"text": "Greetings, Cadet! The galaxy faces a new challenge: overgeneralization. This fallacy arises when conclusions are drawn from insufficient or biased evidence. Your mission is to identify and counteract overgeneralizations to ensure fair and logical decision-making across the stars. Ready to take on this challenge? Let's begin!",
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"text": "Overgeneralization occurs when a conclusion is made about a group or situation based on limited or unrepresentative evidence. For example, assuming all planets in a star system are hostile because one planet attacked a trade ship is an overgeneralization.",
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"text": "Overgeneralizations can lead to misunderstandings and conflict. As a cadet, your task is to identify these flawed arguments and ensure decisions are based on sound reasoning and sufficient evidence.",
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"text": "Consider this example: 'The last two starships from Planet X were poorly constructed. Therefore, all starships from Planet X must be poorly constructed.' This is an overgeneralization because it assumes a pattern based on limited evidence.",
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},
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of overgeneralization?",
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"The last two starships from Planet X were poorly constructed. Therefore, all starships from Planet X must be poorly constructed.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is repaired, so it will fly.",
"The Galactic Council always makes fair decisions because it is composed of wise leaders."
],
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"Overgeneralization involves making a broad claim based on limited evidence."
]
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"text": "Another example of overgeneralization: 'Two traders from Planet Y were dishonest, so all traders from Planet Y must be dishonest.' This unfairly labels an entire group based on the actions of a few.",
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"hints": null
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"text": "",
"question": "Which of the following are examples of overgeneralization? Select all that apply.",
"options": [
"All planets in the Zeta system are hostile because one planet attacked a trade ship.",
"Two traders from Planet Y were dishonest, so all traders from Planet Y must be dishonest.",
"The last two starships from Planet X were poorly constructed. Therefore, all starships from Planet X must be poorly constructed.",
"The Galactic Council always makes fair decisions because it is composed of wise leaders.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is repaired, so it will fly."
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"text": "Overgeneralizations can lead to prejudice and poor decision-making. By identifying and challenging these fallacies, you help ensure fairness and logic prevail across the galaxy.",
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"question": "Is this an example of overgeneralization? 'The last two ambassadors from Planet Z were rude, so all ambassadors from Planet Z must be rude.'",
"options": ["Yes", "No"],
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"hints": [
"Does the conclusion rely on limited evidence to make a broad claim?"
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{
"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on overgeneralization. Your ability to identify and counteract this fallacy is vital for maintaining peace and fairness across the galaxy. The stars shine brighter with your efforts!",
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Unraveling the Post Hoc Fallacy",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! Your mission to rescue the galaxy continues. This time, you'll tackle a common informal fallacy that often leads to faulty reasoning: post hoc ergo propter hoc. Ready to sharpen your logic and save the stars? Let's dive in!",
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"text": "In the galaxy, leaders sometimes make decisions based on flawed assumptions. The post hoc fallacy occurs when someone assumes that because one event follows another, the first event must have caused the second. This can lead to misguided conclusions.",
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"text": "For example, imagine a planetary leader claiming, 'Our planet's economy improved after we adopted a new flag design. Therefore, the new flag caused the economic growth.' This reasoning is flawed and overlooks other possible factors.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the post hoc fallacy?",
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"The starship's engines failed after we installed new software. Therefore, the software caused the failure.",
"The starship's engines failed because they were not maintained properly.",
"The starship's engines failed after a meteor shower damaged the hull."
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"Post hoc reasoning assumes causation based solely on the order of events."
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"text": "The post hoc fallacy can also appear in more subtle forms. For instance, a leader might argue, 'Our planet's weather improved after we banned interstellar travel. Therefore, the ban caused the better weather.' This ignores other potential explanations.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of the post hoc fallacy? Select all that apply.",
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"A planet's crime rate dropped after a new anthem was introduced. Therefore, the anthem caused the drop in crime.",
"A starship's fuel efficiency improved after its hull was painted. Therefore, the paint caused the improvement.",
"A planetary leader's popularity increased after they started wearing a new uniform. Therefore, the uniform caused the popularity boost.",
"A planet's crops flourished after a comet passed nearby. Therefore, the comet caused the flourishing crops.",
"A starship's navigation system failed after a solar flare. Therefore, the solar flare caused the failure."
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"text": "To avoid the post hoc fallacy, always consider alternative explanations and look for evidence of a causal relationship. Correlation does not imply causation, Cadet!",
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"question": "Is this an example of the post hoc fallacy? A planet's economy improved after a new trade agreement was signed. Therefore, the trade agreement caused the improvement.",
"options": ["Yes", "No"],
"correct_indices": [0],
"correct_text": null,
"hints": [
"Does the argument assume causation based solely on the sequence of events?"
]
},
{
"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the post hoc fallacy. Remember, your ability to identify and challenge flawed reasoning is vital to maintaining peace and harmony across the galaxy. The stars are counting on you!",
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: The Perils of Quoting Out of Context",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! Your next mission is to tackle a subtle yet dangerous fallacy: quoting out of context. Misusing someone's words can lead to misunderstandings and conflict. Let's explore how to identify and avoid this fallacy. Ready? Let's dive in!",
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"text": "Quoting out of context occurs when a statement is taken out of its original setting, altering its intended meaning. This can mislead others and distort the truth. As a cadet, your mission is to recognize and address this fallacy.",
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"text": "Imagine a planetary leader saying, 'We must prepare for peace, not war.' If someone quotes only 'We must prepare for war,' it completely changes the meaning. This is an example of quoting out of context.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of quoting out of context?",
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"A scientist says, 'This theory is promising but unproven,' and someone quotes, 'This theory is promising.'",
"A leader says, 'We must act now to save our planet,' and someone quotes the entire statement.",
"A historian says, 'The war was devastating, but it led to peace,' and someone quotes, 'The war was devastating.'"
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"text": "Quoting out of context can be used to manipulate opinions or spread misinformation. For example, quoting only part of a speech to make it seem like the speaker supports something they actually oppose.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of quoting out of context? Select all that apply.",
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"A diplomat says, 'We must consider all options, including negotiation,' and someone quotes, 'We must consider all options.'",
"A scientist says, 'This experiment failed, but it taught us valuable lessons,' and someone quotes, 'This experiment failed.'",
"A leader says, 'Our planet is facing challenges, but we are resilient,' and someone quotes, 'Our planet is facing challenges.'",
"A historian says, 'The treaty was controversial, but it brought peace,' and someone quotes, 'The treaty was controversial.'",
"A teacher says, 'Hard work and honesty lead to success,' and someone quotes the entire statement."
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"text": "To avoid quoting out of context, always consider the full context of a statement. Ask yourself: What was the speaker's intent? What is the broader message? This will help you maintain integrity in communication.",
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"question": "Is this an example of quoting out of context? A leader says, 'We must prepare for peace, not war,' and someone quotes, 'We must prepare for war.'",
"options": ["Yes", "No"],
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"hints": [
"Does the quoted text change the original meaning?"
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on quoting out of context. Remember, accurate representation of others' words is essential for fostering trust and understanding. The galaxy is counting on your integrity!",
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Navigating the Slippery Slope",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! The galaxy needs your sharp reasoning skills once again. This time, your mission is to tackle the slippery slope fallacy—a common error in reasoning that can lead to unnecessary fear and poor decision-making. Ready to dive in? Let's begin!",
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"text": "In the galaxy, leaders often face complex decisions. The slippery slope fallacy occurs when someone argues that a relatively small action will inevitably lead to a chain of significant and undesirable events, without sufficient evidence to support such a claim.",
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"text": "For example, imagine a planetary leader saying, 'If we allow one small asteroid mining operation, soon the entire planet will be overrun by mining corporations, and our ecosystem will be destroyed.' This reasoning assumes a catastrophic chain of events without evidence.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of a slippery slope fallacy?",
"options": [
"If we allow one spaceship to land, soon the entire galaxy will be colonized by aliens.",
"If we repair the starship, it will fly again.",
"If we don't repair the starship, it will remain grounded."
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"Look for arguments that predict extreme outcomes without sufficient evidence."
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"text": "The slippery slope fallacy often relies on fear and exaggeration. While it's important to consider potential consequences, it's equally important to evaluate whether the chain of events is truly inevitable or supported by evidence.",
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"question": "Which of the following statements are examples of slippery slope reasoning? Select all that apply.",
"options": [
"If we allow one planet to join the Galactic Council, soon every planet will demand membership, and the Council will collapse.",
"If we allow trade with one alien species, it will lead to intergalactic economic chaos.",
"If we allow peaceful negotiations, it will lead to a lasting peace.",
"If we allow one asteroid mining operation, it will lead to the destruction of our planet's ecosystem."
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"Slippery slope arguments often predict extreme outcomes without evidence."
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"text": "To avoid falling into the slippery slope fallacy, always ask: Is there evidence to support the claim that one action will lead to a chain of events? Are there other factors that could prevent the predicted outcome?",
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"question": "How can you identify a slippery slope fallacy?",
"options": [
"Look for arguments that predict extreme outcomes without evidence.",
"Look for arguments that rely on circular reasoning.",
"Look for arguments that compare two unrelated things."
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"hints": [
"Slippery slope arguments often lack evidence for the predicted chain of events."
]
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"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've successfully completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the slippery slope fallacy. Remember, your ability to recognize and challenge flawed reasoning is essential for maintaining peace and order in the galaxy. The stars shine brighter with your wisdom!",
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"Fallacy": {
"InformalFallacy": "SpecialPleading"
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Uncovering the Truth Behind Special Pleading",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! The galaxy needs your sharp reasoning skills once again. This time, your mission is to uncover and dismantle the fallacy of special pleading. Ready to bring clarity to the cosmos? Let's dive in!",
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"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Special pleading occurs when someone applies rules or standards to others while exempting themselves or their argument without valid justification. This fallacy often hides behind emotional appeals or vague exceptions.",
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"text": "Imagine a planetary leader arguing, 'All planets must contribute resources to the Galactic Defense Fund, but our planet is an exception because we are special.' Without a valid reason, this is an example of special pleading.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of special pleading?",
"options": [
"All starships must follow the speed limit, but our starship is an exception because we are on an important mission.",
"If the starship is repaired, it will fly. It is repaired, so it will fly.",
"All planets must contribute resources, but our planet is exempt because we are smaller than others."
],
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"hints": [
"Look for arguments where exceptions are made without valid justification."
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"text": "Special pleading can also occur when someone dismisses evidence or rules that contradict their argument. For example, 'Our planet's leader cannot be corrupt because they are a good person.' This avoids addressing the evidence directly.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of special pleading? Select all that apply.",
"options": [
"Claiming that a planetary law applies to all citizens except the royal family because they are 'above the law.'",
"Arguing that a starship's safety regulations don't apply to a specific crew because they are 'experienced pilots.'",
"Saying that a planetary leader's actions cannot be criticized because they have 'good intentions.'",
"Assuming that a planet's environmental policies don't need to be followed because they are 'too small to make a difference.'",
"Claiming that a scientific theory is invalid because it contradicts personal beliefs."
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"hints": [
"Special pleading often involves creating exceptions without valid reasoning."
]
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"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on special pleading. Remember, identifying and addressing this fallacy is crucial for ensuring fairness and consistency across the galaxy. The stars are brighter because of your efforts!",
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"hints": null
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"InformalFallacy": "StrawMan"
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Defending the Galaxy from Misrepresentation",
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"text": "Greetings, Cadet! The galaxy is under threat from a new kind of chaos: misrepresentation. Your mission is to learn about the Straw Man Fallacy, a deceptive tactic that distorts arguments and derails discussions. Ready to defend the stars with reason? Let's begin!",
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"text": "In the galaxy, leaders sometimes misrepresent their opponents' arguments to make them easier to attack. This is known as the Straw Man Fallacy. By distorting the original argument, they create a 'straw man'—a weaker version that is easier to defeat.",
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"text": "For example, imagine a planetary leader proposing to allocate more resources to education. An opponent might respond, 'So you're saying we should abandon our planetary defenses and leave ourselves vulnerable to attack?' This misrepresents the original argument, creating a straw man.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of a Straw Man Fallacy?",
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"A leader proposes reducing energy consumption, and an opponent responds, 'So you want us to live in the dark ages without any technology?'",
"A leader argues for increased trade, and an opponent responds, 'So you're saying we should ignore our own planet's needs entirely?'",
"A leader suggests improving healthcare, and an opponent responds, 'So you want to bankrupt the entire galaxy?'"
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"Look for responses that distort the original argument into something extreme or unrelated."
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"text": "The Straw Man Fallacy is dangerous because it shifts the focus away from the real issue. Instead of addressing the actual argument, it attacks a distorted version, leading to misunderstandings and conflict.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of the Straw Man Fallacy? Select all that apply.",
"options": [
"A leader suggests exploring renewable energy, and an opponent responds, 'So you want to shut down all traditional energy sources immediately?'",
"A leader proposes stricter environmental regulations, and an opponent responds, 'So you want to destroy our economy?'",
"A leader advocates for peace talks, and an opponent responds, 'So you want to surrender to our enemies?'",
"A leader suggests increasing taxes on luxury goods, and an opponent responds, 'So you want to tax everyone into poverty?'",
"A leader argues for better public transportation, and an opponent responds, 'So you want to ban all personal starships?'"
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"Straw Man Fallacies often exaggerate or misrepresent the original argument to make it easier to attack."
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"text": "To counter the Straw Man Fallacy, always clarify the original argument. Ask questions, seek understanding, and ensure that discussions remain focused on the real issues. This is how you can maintain peace and reason in the galaxy.",
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"screen_type": "Mcq",
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"question": "How can you effectively counter a Straw Man Fallacy?",
"options": [
"Clarify the original argument and restate it accurately.",
"Ignore the misrepresentation and move on.",
"Attack the person making the misrepresentation."
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"hints": [
"Focus on understanding and addressing the real argument."
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{
"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the Straw Man Fallacy. By identifying and countering this fallacy, you are helping to ensure that discussions remain fair and productive. The galaxy is safer thanks to your efforts!",
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"correct_text": null,
"hints": null
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"InformalFallacy": "TexasSharpshooter"
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: The Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy",
"screens": [
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! The galaxy needs your sharp reasoning skills once again. This time, your mission is to uncover and dismantle the Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy—a deceptive reasoning pattern that can mislead even the wisest interplanetary leaders. Ready to aim for the truth? Let's begin!",
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"correct_indices": null,
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"text": "The Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy occurs when someone cherry-picks data to fit a specific conclusion, ignoring data that doesn't support it. It's like a sharpshooter firing at a barn and then painting a target around the bullet holes to make it look like they hit the bullseye.",
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"text": "In the galaxy, this fallacy can lead to dangerous decisions. For example, a planetary leader might claim their economic policy is a success by highlighting a few thriving cities while ignoring widespread poverty elsewhere. Your task is to spot and challenge such flawed reasoning.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy?",
"options": [
"A scientist claims their theory is correct because they found a few data points that support it, ignoring the majority of data that contradicts it.",
"A leader argues that their planet is peaceful because there have been no wars in the last year, despite ongoing civil unrest.",
"A trader claims their business is booming because one product is selling well, while ignoring losses in other areas."
],
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"correct_text": null,
"hints": [
"Look for cases where data is selectively used to support a conclusion."
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"text": "The Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy often arises when people confuse correlation with causation. For example, a planetary leader might argue that their planet's prosperity is due to their policies, simply because the economy improved during their term, without considering other factors.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of confusing correlation with causation? Select all that apply.",
"options": [
"Claiming that a planet's increased trade is due to a new treaty, without considering other economic factors.",
"Arguing that a starship's improved performance is due to a new paint job, ignoring mechanical upgrades.",
"Assuming that a planet's peace is due to a new leader, without examining other contributing factors.",
"Believing that a species' intelligence is due to their diet, without studying other influences."
],
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"hints": [
"Correlation does not always imply causation. Look for missing context or ignored variables."
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"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "To avoid the Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy, always consider the full range of data and avoid cherry-picking. Ask yourself: Are there other explanations? Is the data being selectively presented to fit a narrative?",
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"question": "How can you avoid falling into the Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy?",
"options": [
"Consider all available data, not just the data that supports your conclusion.",
"Focus only on the data that aligns with your argument.",
"Ignore contradictory evidence to strengthen your case."
],
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"hints": [
"Avoid selective reasoning and ensure your conclusions are based on comprehensive evidence."
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"screen_type": "Text",
"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy. Remember, your ability to identify and challenge this fallacy is crucial for maintaining truth and justice across the galaxy. The stars shine brighter with your wisdom!",
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"title": "Galactic Logic Academy: Deflecting the Tu Quoque Trap",
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"text": "Welcome back, Cadet! The galaxy faces a new challenge: leaders are deflecting valid criticisms by pointing out the flaws of others. This tactic, known as the tu quoque fallacy, undermines reasoned debate. Your mission is to identify and counter this fallacy to restore productive dialogue. Ready to take on the challenge? Let's begin!",
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"text": "The tu quoque fallacy, also known as the 'you too' fallacy, occurs when someone responds to criticism by accusing their critic of the same or similar behavior, rather than addressing the argument itself. This deflection distracts from the issue at hand and prevents meaningful resolution.",
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"text": "For example, imagine a planetary leader being criticized for polluting their planet. Instead of addressing the criticism, they respond, 'Well, your planet pollutes too!' This response does not justify their actions or address the original concern.",
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"question": "Which of the following is an example of the tu quoque fallacy?",
"options": [
"A leader responds to criticism about corruption by saying, 'You're corrupt too!'",
"A leader explains their actions by providing evidence and reasoning.",
"A leader acknowledges the criticism and promises to improve."
],
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"hints": [
"Look for responses that deflect criticism by accusing the critic of similar behavior."
]
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"text": "The tu quoque fallacy is problematic because it shifts the focus away from the original argument. Even if the critic is guilty of similar behavior, it does not invalidate their criticism or justify the actions being criticized.",
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"question": "Which of the following are examples of the tu quoque fallacy? Select all that apply.",
"options": [
"A planetary leader responds to criticism about their environmental policies by saying, 'Your planet has environmental issues too!'",
"A leader accused of dishonesty replies, 'Well, you've lied before!'",
"A leader criticized for high taxes responds, 'Other planets have higher taxes!'",
"A leader accused of unfair trade practices says, 'Your planet's trade practices are worse!'",
"A leader responds to criticism by providing evidence that their policies are effective."
],
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"Focus on responses that deflect criticism by pointing out flaws in the critic."
]
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{
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"text": "To counter the tu quoque fallacy, focus on the original argument. Acknowledge any valid points made by the critic, but avoid deflecting by pointing out their flaws. This approach fosters constructive dialogue and helps resolve disputes.",
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"question": "How can you effectively counter the tu quoque fallacy?",
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"Focus on the original argument and avoid deflecting.",
"Respond by pointing out the critic's flaws.",
"Ignore the criticism entirely."
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"hints": [
"The goal is to address the argument, not deflect or ignore it."
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"text": "Congratulations, Cadet! You've successfully completed the Galactic Logic Academy's unit on the tu quoque fallacy. By identifying and countering this fallacy, you are helping to promote reasoned debate and restore harmony across the galaxy. The stars shine brighter because of your efforts!",
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