This week Michelle looks at "The Slothful Induction Fallacy".
This is when even though there is enough good evidence to support a conclusion, this evidence is rejected and replaced by something possibly unrelated but more inline with a particular worldview.
A Logical Fallacy is an error we can make in reasoning, but it usually crops up when we are discussing or arguing our point of view. 0:19:18A Dive into a Trove
A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to “Astrology”. 1939, 9 December - Smith’s Weekly 1942, 6 February - The Cairns Post 1977, 1 February - The Canberra Times