Author summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video2,565 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Michel Houellebecq results contain 47 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and Confirmation Bias, with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 16.6% saturation with 1,706 hits. Analysis detected 12,299 faulty-reasoning hits from 10,260 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠49% (3,393 of 6,628 authors). This Michel Houellebecq is better (less manipulative) than 51.20% of the peer group.
Michel Houellebecq
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Jacob Owens1%
⁠1%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠49%Michel Houellebecq (selected)3%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 10,260
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

49% percentile
025507510048.8% percentile
2.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles10.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 0.5%0.5%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 16.6%16.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 8.9%8.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 6.4%6.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.2%0.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.7%4.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.5%0.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.1%3.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 13.8%13.8%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Author 6.2%6.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Author 0.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 8.9%, sitewide 19.2%Pessimism Bias: Author 16.6%, sitewide 1.9%Appeal to Emotion: Author 6.4%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Author 13.8%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.1%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 8.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 0.2%, sitewide 6.7%Slippery Slope: Author 6.2%, sitewide 1.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.2%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 3.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.0%, sitewide 3.3%Straw Man: Author 3.8%, sitewide 0.9%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.1%Ad Hominem: Author 3.0%, sitewide 2.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Indoctrination: Author 2.3%, sitewide 0.0%Bandwagon: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

The euthanasia of the West⁠64%
UnHerd⁠69%By Michel Houellebecq⁠0%7/3/2026, 11:04:21 PM