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Ad Hominem |
Against the man, against the person. An argument is rejected on the basis of some irrelevant fact about the author or person presenting the argument. e.g. Bill: I believe abortion is morally wrong Dave: Of course you would say that, you are a priest. |
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Ad Hominem Tu Quoque |
Hypocrisy. A fallacy is committed when concluded that a person's claim is false because it is inconsistent with something else a person has said or what a person says is inconsistent with her actions. |
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Appeal to Authority. |
1. Person A is (claimed to be) an authority on subject S. 2. Person A makes claim C about subject S. 3. C is true. |