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Fallacies: Arguments That Are Based On Faulty Reasoning

The document lists and defines common types of fallacious arguments: appealing to emotions or people instead of facts, assuming relationships between unrelated things, generalizing about all parts from some parts or vice versa, attacking the person making the argument, and circular or question-begging reasoning. These flawed arguments are considered fallacies.

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115 views10 pages

Fallacies: Arguments That Are Based On Faulty Reasoning

The document lists and defines common types of fallacious arguments: appealing to emotions or people instead of facts, assuming relationships between unrelated things, generalizing about all parts from some parts or vice versa, attacking the person making the argument, and circular or question-begging reasoning. These flawed arguments are considered fallacies.

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-ad hominem

-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division

Fallacies
-ad hominem
-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division

Attacking the person presenting the


argument instead of the issue itself.

Fallacies
-ad hominem
-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division
Using the threat of force or an
undesirable event to advance an
argument.

Fallacies
-ad hominem
-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division

Using emotions such as pity or sympathy.

Fallacies
-ad hominem
-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division

The idea is presented as acceptable


because a lot of people accept it.

Fallacies
-ad hominem
-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division

The idea is acceptable because it has


been true for a long time.

Fallacies
-ad hominem
-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division
Assuming the thing or idea to be proven
is true; also known as circular argument.

Fallacies
-ad hominem
-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division
Assuming a cause and effect relationship
between unrelated events.

Fallacies
-ad hominem
-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division
Assuming that what is true of a part is
consistent for the whole.

Fallacies
-ad hominem
-appeal to force
-appeal to emotion
-appeal to the popular
Arguments that are
-appeal to tradition based on faulty
-begging the question reasoning.
-cause-and-effect
-fallacy of composition
-fallacy of division
Assuming that what is true for the whole
is true of its parts.

Fallacies

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