6. EVALUATING THE CONTENT OF SOURCES – FALLACIES OF CAUSATION

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. PREFACE ix
4. 1. INTRODUCTION 1
5. PART I. FALSEHOODS
6. 2. YOU’RE IN COLLEGE, BUT YOU DON’T KNOW EVERYTHING 11
7. 3. EVALUATING STATEMENTS AND IDENTIFYING SOURCES 27
8. 4. EVALUATING SOURCES WITH THE CRAAP TEST 47
9. 5. READING YOUR SOURCES 75
10. PART II. FALLACIES
11. 6. EVALUATING THE CONTENT OF SOURCES – FALLACIES OF CAUSATION 99
12. 7. FALLACIES OF NARRATION, GENERALIZATION, AND EVIDENCE 111
13. 8. FALLACIES OF DIVERSION 123
14. Part III. Bringing It Together
15. 9. WRITING ABOUT ANYTHING 153
16. NOTES 165
17. SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 179
18. INDEX 183