高级英语第5课LoveisaFallacy

《高级英语第5课LoveisaFallacy》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。

1、LessonFiveLoveisaFallacy----byMaxShulmanAimsTohaveabasicknowledgeofthetermsinlogic.Toappreciatethehumorinthestory.ToanalyzethestructureofthestoryToappreciatethelanguageTeachingContentsSpecialtermsinlogicDetailedstudyofthetextOrganizationalpatternThechiefattractionofthestoryLanguagefeatures

2、ExercisesTimeallocationTermsinlogic(15min.)Detailedstudyofthetext(110min.)Structureanalysis(15min.)Languageappreciation(15min.)Exercise(25min.)LessonFiveI.Specialtermsinlogicargument--astatementwhichisofferedasanevidenceoraproof.Itconsistsoftwomajorelements1.conclusion2.premises--aprevious

3、statementservingasabasisforanargument.Conclusionistobedrawnfrompremises.Specialtermsinlogicfallacy--falsereasoning,asinanargumentaweaknessandlackoflogicorgoodsenseinanargumentorpieceofreasoningfallacyUsually,anargumentiscorrect(deductivelyvalid)ifthepremisescanprovideenoughconclusiveeviden

4、cefortheconclusion.Otherwisetheargumentiswrong.Itissaidtobefallacious.SpecialtermsinlogicThreekindsoffallacy:1.materialfallacy--initsmaterialcontentthroughamisstatementofthefacts.2.verbalfallacy--initswordingthroughanincorrectuseofterms.3.formalfallacy-initsstructurethroughtheuseofanimprop

5、erprocessofinference.FalseAnalogy"Highschoolshouldnotrequireafreshmanwritingcourse.Harvarddoesn'trequireafreshmanwritingcourse,andthestudentsgetalongfinewithoutit".---Theanalogyisfalsebecausethetwoitemsdon'thavestrongenoughsimilaritiestopredictthatwhathappensinonewillhappenintheother.Dicta

6、Simpliciter"Everyonewantstogetmarriedsomeday."---Theexamplestartsalogicaltrainofthoughtwithanassumptionthatisfalse.Not"everyone"wantstogetmarried.EvadingtheissueThereareanumberofhandyfallaciesthatpeoplepressintoservicetosidestepaproblemwhileappearingtopursuethepoint.(文不对题)1）Distraction"Sud

7、s'n'Pudsisagreatrestaurant:youcanseehowshiningcleanthekitchensare".---Theexampleiscalleddistractionbecausethereader'sattentionisdrawntothecleanlinessofthekitcheninsteadoftotheexcellenceofthefood,whichisusuallythedeterminerofagreatrestaurant.2）Adhominem"against