A new study utilizes compact neural networks to uncover the underlying mechanisms behind human decision-making. Scientists have long studied how people and animals make decisions, often looking at how ...

The AI outputs contained logical gaps where mathematical justification was lacking, included arguments based on unproven assumptions, and continued producing incorrect approaches despite ...

There are several logical fallacies involved with doing so (including confusing correlation with causation), but logic is impotent against stories. And this is only one example. We are all part of the ...

In simple terms, a logical fallacy is a flaw in reasoning that weakens your argument; you’ve drawn a conclusion based on illogical, irrelevant, deceptive, or otherwise faulty evidence. You’re ...

ChatGPT provided an argument that relational estrangement from God (i.e., damnation) is necessarily possible, based on abstract logical and metaphysical principles, i.e. Excluded Middle, without ...

Take arguments about climate change, for example, when sceptics quote someone like a theoretical physicist as an expert – despite the fact that theoretical physics generally has very little to ...

Deductive reasoning and inductive reasoning are easy to mix up. Learn what the difference is and see examples of each type of scientific reasoning.

To advance a moral argument about the legality of controversial subjects such as abortion, there needs to be a reformulation of the way in which arguments are presented. When discussing highly ...

Logical fallacies are behind many of the harmful misunderstandings, rumors, and conspiracy theories our newsroom investigates.