Belief bias is a cognitive bias that makes us assess knowledge claims based on how believable they sound, rather than how ...

The Financial Conduct Authority says it is aware of householders in financial difficulty being misled by online claims, often ...

This, though, is an unusual case, one in which it is perfectly possible to see both sides of the argument. Jonny Bairstow in action for Punjab Kings at last year's IPL. Photo by Biju Boro/AFP via ...

The attorney, using technical arguments about the laws and constitution ... which must have some credible basis. Here is a hypothetical example. Husband died from a heart attack according to the ...

The logic might be valid in an argument if it flows correctly, but it’s only sound when the premises are factually correct. For example, though it may be tempting to stretch the truth about ...

It is a familiar argument, as are many of the ... Hawken’s survey of carbon science is extensive, sound and frequently fascinating, a fine example of popular science writing deepened by its ...

The DOJ’s case characterized the Gulf oil spill as an example of “gross negligence ... the same trial materials used for the defense arguments but modified our approach to support the ...

That is an argument for autocracy since elections can be few and far between, if not actually farcical. The high cost of holding elections should not deter us from opposing ONOE, assuming the argument ...

they're triggered by any perceived "pushback" in an argument. They consider any questioning or concerns from a partner to be a direct attack on the validity of their emotions. Especially ...

Both Mr Sutherland and Mr Rigg raise questions about the role of faith-based arguments in this important ... for the safety of other road users. Examples include parking or overtaking on corners ...

It is very difficult to engage in a running debate even over a common topic if you are not prepared with your array of sound arguments. That was what happened to me these past few days.

"Does that sound like rule of law to you?" asked Justice Jill Karofsky to Misha Tseytlin, attorney for the Republican-controlled legislature. Many of the justices had pointed questions for ...