Fallacies of Presumption. Fallacies come from 'The Art of Argument' by CAP Press
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| Begging the Question (petitio principii) | Arguments that assume the very same thing one is trying to prove.
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| Bifurcation (False Dilemma) | Arguments that frame the debate such that only two options are possible, when other possibilities may exist.
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| Fallacy of Moderation | Arguments that assume the correct answer is always the middle ground or a compromise between two extremes.
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| Is-Ought Fallacy | Arguments that assume that just because something is a certain way, it ought to be that way.
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| Fallacy of Composition | Arguments based on a hidden assumption that the properties of the whole will be the same as the properties of the parts.
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| Fallacy of Division | Arguments that are based on the hidden assumption that a collective whole determines that all of its parts will be like the whole.
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| Sweeping Generalization | Arguments than overextend a generalization to include facts or cases that are exceptions to it.
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