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PHL01_CO2_Set #2

🤔📗2️⃣2️⃣ PHL01_CO2_Set 2 — Logical Fallacies - #2

QuestionAnswer
Ad Hominem Attacking the person instead of the argument.
Ad Baculum Using threat or force instead of reasoning.
Ad Antiquitatem Appealing to tradition as proof of truth.
Ad Ignorantiam Claiming something is true because it has not been proven false.
Ad Misericordiam Using pity to replace a valid argument.
Ad Populum Appealing to popularity as proof of truth.
Ad Verecundiam Appealing to authority instead of evidence.
Ad Nauseam Repeating an argument until it seems true.
Red Herring Distracting from the issue with irrelevant information.
Dicto Simpliciter Applying a general rule to all cases without qualification.
Fallacy of Composition Assuming what is true of a part is true of the whole.
Fallacy of Division Assuming what is true of the whole is true of the parts.
Hasty Generalization Drawing a conclusion from insufficient evidence.
Petitio Principii Circular reasoning; assuming what must be proven.
False Dilemma Presenting only two options when more exist.
Slippery Slope Claiming one step will lead to extreme consequences.
Straw Man Misrepresenting an argument to make it easier to attack.
Post Hoc Assuming causation from mere sequence.
Equivocation Using ambiguous language to mislead.
Why fallacies matter They weaken arguments and distort reasoning.
 

 



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