NEM 10V Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Fallacy, Ad Hominem, Non Sequitur (Comic Strip)
Nematology
Part 1: Scientific Method
1. Method-
1. Observation,
2. Hypothesis
3.Conduct Experiment
4. Data Analysis
5. Additional Experiments
---Peer Review in Journals. Circular Process
2. Scientific researchers try understand how Human Body works by conduct
experiments/research w/ simpler species- model organisms-
• Yeast
• fruit flies
• nematode worms
• Zebra fish
• mice
Allow find out faster than w/ humans
Extend info. gained from model organisms to explain processes in other org.
Less expensive to conduct experiments w/ Mod.Org. than w/ complex org.
3. Logical fallacies-errors in reasoning
• Bandwagon Fallacy-appeal to popularity or the fact that because many people believe
something it must be true-If we all do it we can’t get in trouble
• Emotional Reasoning Fallacy – something should be banned because it sounds scary
• Either or Fallacy –only two possibilities, either for something or against it
• Not Me Fallacy – Everyone else is biased, but not me
• Appeal to Authority or False Authority –famous person believes something, must be
true
• Appeal to Nature Fallacy – Foods natural = good. Man-made =must bad
• Argument from Antiquity Fallacy – Ancient culture did something so it must be good.
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