Logical Fallacies In Bowling For Columbine Essay

The director of the documentary Bowling for Columbine Michael Moore, portrays many of today’s issues in the United States of America. American’s have a hard time with thinking things through and trying to find the root to major problems, thus resulting into a total disaster. The United States has the most gun related crimes in the world. Michael Moore tries to find the root to this problem which is seemingly unknown. Citizens and the media tend to make generalizations that try to single out people or other things as if they are the problem to the gun related crimes, but most of these generalizations are logical fallacies that are irrelevant to the actual problem. Some of the main points that I received from the film Bowling for Columbine are…

Bowling for columbine was one of those movies that made question life. I find myself constantly asking questions about everything, the morality of everything, the things that drive people, the how, and constantly I wonder why. Michael More attempted to find the rationale and motives behind the columbine high school shooting, but to me, he utterly failed. I found myself questioning the relevance of the entire movie in relation to the problem at hand and I couldn’t even figure that out for sure.…