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Beliefs: The More Emotion is Involved, the Less Evidence is Required
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Often people form their beliefs with strong emotions. One of the best examples of this is how the anti-vaccine campaigns win support by connecting autistic children to vaccine use. Beliefs have both emotional and logical components. The more emotion is used, the less evidence is required for the belief to hold. This is why the appeal to emotion is such a dangerous (and powerful) fallacy. If a claim is void of any decent evidence, appealing to emotion is an effective way to compensate if the goal. . . See the complete description at Logically Fallacious
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Manage episode 182054125 series 1471897
Content provided by Bo Bennett, PhD and Bo Bennett. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Bo Bennett, PhD and Bo Bennett or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Often people form their beliefs with strong emotions. One of the best examples of this is how the anti-vaccine campaigns win support by connecting autistic children to vaccine use. Beliefs have both emotional and logical components. The more emotion is used, the less evidence is required for the belief to hold. This is why the appeal to emotion is such a dangerous (and powerful) fallacy. If a claim is void of any decent evidence, appealing to emotion is an effective way to compensate if the goal. . . See the complete description at Logically Fallacious
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