One of the special features of logic-based therapy (LBT), in contrast to other forms of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), is LBT’s matching of “guiding virtues” to “cardinal fallacies.” According to ...
The first two parts (if A, then B, and B) can be true. The fallacy comes in concluding that A is true. Joe Klein offers up a textbook example today: Newt Gingrich is clearly running for President. How ...
When an addict is submerged in their drug, beverage, or behavior of choice, they tend to lose skill in terms of realistic reasoning. As a result, addicts tend to overcompensate by using faulty logic.