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CEEJ Logical F.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| I was going to give Katie the best student award, but then George reminded me that she stole my boyfriend. Now I’m not. | Appeal to Spite |
| It can never happen to me. If I believed it could, I could never sleep soundly at night." | Appeal to Consequences of a Belief |
| The love of flowers is universal. After all, everyone loves flowers. | Begging the Question |
| I’ve celebarated Christmas since I was born, of course I’ll keep celebrating it. | Appeal to Tradition |
| Hamburgers must be the best! I saw a poll that said 84% of the population loves hamburgers. | Appeal to Belief |
| Everyone always liters therefore it is right to do so. | Appeal to Common Practice |
| You cannot prove that God does not exist, so He does | Burden of Proof |
| Bill: "I like classical music and I think it is of higher quality than most modern music." | Bandwagon |
| Jill: "I think the gun control bill shouldn't be supported because it won't be effective and will waste money." | Ad Hominem Tu Quoque |
| You must believe that God exists. After all, if you do not accept the existence of God, then you will face the horrors of hell." | Appeal to Fear |
| Most people really like Obama. I don’t really believe in his views, but since most people are voting for him I guess I will vote for him. | Appeal to Popularity |
| Bill: "I believe that abortion is morally wrong." | Ad Hominem |
| Joe: I believe that under age drinking is acceptable, as long as teenagers abide by the driving under the influence law. | Appeal to Authority |
| Large scale polls were taken in FL, CA, and ME and an average of 55% of those polled spent at least fourteen days a year near the ocean. So, it can be safely concluded that 55% of all Americans spend at least fourteen days near the ocean each year. | Biased Sample |
| James saw his sister murdered as a kid. He became a judge and heard major cases. A man was tried for murdering to self defend, and James yelled guilty without hearing the rest of the case because of his past. | Appeal to Emotion |
| Sir, I need this job badly…. my grandmother is sick, my bike was stolen, and I haven’t ate since lunch. I need this! | Appeal to Pity |
| "That was a singularly brilliant idea. I have never seen such a clear and eloquent defense of Plato's position. If you do not mind, I'll base my paper on it. Provided that you allow me a little extra time past the deadline to work on it." | Appeal to Flattery |
| Buy these great shoes! New and improved! The best you’ll ever see or wear! Don’t get left behind when it comes to this amazing NEW TREND! | Appeal to Novelty |
| The day I cook for my family is the day that women will buy the drinks for the guys. | Appeal to Ridicule |