Speaker summary
83%1 analyzed article/video85 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Cecil Lewis results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including Slippery Slope, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Appeal to Emotion, with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 87.8% saturation with 70.668 hits. Analysis detected 256.668 faulty-reasoning hits from 85 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 32.8% and a BS Rank of 53% (19,039 of 40,444 speakers). This Cecil Lewis is worse (more manipulative) than 52.90% of the peer group.
Cecil Lewis
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%MARGARET BRENNAN1%
0%Shahryar Yadegar1%
53%Cecil Lewis (selected)33%
100%314 Action Fund100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details
Total words: 85
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

53% percentile
025507510052.9% percentile
32.8% BS Score1 analyzed videos85 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 87.8%87.8%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 45.8%45.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 29.8%29.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 19.1%19.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 5.3%5.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 19.1%19.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 22.9%22.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 87.8%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 45.8%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 29.8%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 22.9%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 19.1%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 19.1%, sitewide 1.1%Pessimism BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos