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“What are fallacies? Can you spot them?”
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Logical fallacies — those logical gaps that invalidate arguments — aren’t always easy to spot. While some come in the form of loud, glaring inconsistencies, others can easily fly under the radar, sneaking into everyday meetings and conversations undetected. There are many different types of fallacies and their variations are almost endless. During our first autumn…
History Talk – Shackleton, hero or not?
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by Ally O’Brien Shackleton…. Hero or not? Who was he and his family? Who were the crew? What happened to him? The discovery of the Endurance, brilliantly preserved. We have all learned about his famous journey at school but probably do not know all the details. Includes an original film from the Endurance of the…
History Talk – Famous UK forests
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by Alan Hunton Fascinating history of the famous UK forests, from towering oaks to fairy tale, bluebell woods. We will see how Britain was transformed once the ice sheets had disappeared 16,000 years ago. As the climate warmed the Oak and many other species moved north from Southern Spain and Portugal, but each species moved…
History Group Talk – Lord Byron
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by Angela Chantry Cost 2€ to cover the cost of room hire. Any queries contact history@u3ajavea.com
General Meeting – Coffee Morning
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All members are invited to come along for a free tea or coffee and have a chat. No formal speaker just a chance to meet up with old friends and make some new ones.
