Chapter 09 · Debate 101
Logic Mistakes
Free debate lessons for kids, teens, and beginners. Spot weak arguments fast — common fallacies and how to call them out.
8 lessons48:28 total
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6:04Lesson 1.1
What Is a Logic Mistake? (How to Spot Weak Arguments Fast)
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5:35Lesson 1.2
Attacking the Person Instead of the Argument (Ad Hominem Explained for Kids)
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5:38Lesson 1.3
The Strawman Mistake (Don’t Attack the Wrong Argument!)
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5:32Lesson 1.4
Appeal to Emotion (When Feelings Replace Reasons in Debate)
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6:21Lesson 1.5
Only Two Choices? (False Dilemma Mistake Explained for Kids)
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6:41Lesson 1.6
One Example Isn’t Enough (Hasty Generalization Explained for Kids)
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6:38Lesson 1.7
Did It Really Cause That? (False Cause Mistake Explained for Kids)
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5:59RECAPLesson 1.8