Speaker summary
76%1 analyzed article/video20 analyzed words
BS Summary: These E. O. Wilson results contain 3 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection and Unattributed Quote, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 22.5 hits. Analysis detected 52.5 faulty-reasoning hits from 20 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 66.7% and a BS Rank of 79% (6,157 of 28,364 speakers). This E. O. Wilson is worse (more manipulative) than 78.30% of the peer group.
E. O. Wilson
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Speaker details
Total words: 20
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

78% percentile
025507510078.3% percentile
66.7% BS Score1 analyzed videos20 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 50.0%50.0%

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%120%120%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 11.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos