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Back to the Science and Skepticism page. ... Email a comment. ... Ad Hominem (Argument To The Man): attacking the person instead of attacking his argument. For example, "Von Daniken's books about ancient astronauts are worthless because he is a convicted forger and embezzler." (Which is true, but that's not why they...
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A guide to using logical fallacies in debate. ... This is a guide to using logical fallacies in debate. And when I say "using," I don't mean just pointing them out when opposing debaters commit them -- I mean deliberately committing them oneself, or finding ways to transform fallacious arguments into perfectly good ones.
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Fallacy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In rhetoric, a fallacy is a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning in argumentation. By accident or design, fallacies may exploit emotional triggers in the listener or interlocutor (e.g. a...
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Atheism Web's guide to logic and fallacies in practical reasoning. ... Logic & Fallacies; Constructing a Logical Argument (1997) ... Below is a list of some common fallacies, and also some rhetorical devices often used in debate. The list isn't intended to be exhaustive; the hope is that if you learn to recognize some of the...
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I. Fallacies of Relevance ... II. Fallacies of Presumption ... III. Fallacies of Ambiguity...
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Classic Fallacies. Find the errors in erroneous mathematical proofs. ... Common Argument Fallacies. From Jon Shemitz. Short list, short definitions, no examples. ... Diana's List of Fallacies. From Diana Mertz Brickell. Long list, with definitions but no examples or analysis.
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Common Argument Fallacies ... When arguing a case or examining the arguments of another, look for these common fallacies. Avoiding these problems makes a case stronger. Further, finding these fallacies in other's statements can make your rebuttal easier.
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