Fallacies And Tendencies Of The Age (1871)

Fallacies and Tendencies of the Age is a book written by George Alfred Dean in 1871. The book is an analysis of various fallacies and tendencies prevalent in the society during that time. The author explores various issues such as the tendency to rely on authority rather than reason, the fallacy of false analogies, the tendency to generalize from a single instance, and many others. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a specific fallacy or tendency. The author provides numerous examples and illustrations to support his arguments and to help the reader understand the concepts presented in the book. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers from all backgrounds. It is an important historical document that sheds light on the intellectual climate of the 19th century and provides insights into the way people thought and reasoned during that time. Overall, Fallacies and Tendencies of the Age is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ideas, logic, and critical thinking. It is a timeless work that remains relevant even in the modern age, as many of the fallacies and tendencies identified by the author are still prevalent in contemporary society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.