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Nonsense: Red Herrings, Straw Men and Sacred Cows: How We Abuse Logic in Our Everyday Language by Robert J. Gula Paperback, 245 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-9753662-6-2 / 0975366262 ISBN-13: 978-0-9753662-6-4 / 9780975366264 Nonsense is the best compilation and study of verbal logical fallacies available anywhere. It is a handbook of the myriad ways we go about being illogical--how we deceive others and ourselves, how we think and argue in ways that are disorderly, disorganized, or irrelevant. Nonsense is also a short c |