Analyzing the "how" and "why" of cause-and-effect relationships rather than relying on mere correlation. Fallacies and Ethical Conduct
Drawing comparisons between similar cases to support a conclusion. A Rulebook for Arguments
Properly citing sources that are informed, impartial, and cross-checked. and cross-checked. Using multiple
Using multiple, representative examples rather than isolated incidents. A Rulebook for Arguments
Assuming the very point you are trying to prove. Equivocation: Changing the meaning of a term mid-argument.
Weston defines an "argument" not as a shouting match, but as a case supported by logical reasoning and evidence. His rules focus on: