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7 Cards in this Set
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Faulty analogy |
Because two things are alike in some ways, they are identical |
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Hasty generalization |
Conclusions drawn from inadequate or atypical evidence |
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Post hoc, ergo (after this, therefore, because of this) |
Because two events happen in chronological order, the first event is assessed to have caused the second later event |
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Begging the question |
Part of what has to be proved is assumed to be true |
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Either-or |
Reduces a complex subject to limit possibilities to ignore deny other alternatives |
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Ad hominem, at the person |
Attacks the character of the opponent to arouse the emotions or prejudices of the audience and avoid the actual subject |
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Red herring |
An unrelated issue introduced to arouse the emotions or prejudices of the audience and divert attention from the real issue |
