Ph 330

Front 1

Fallacy

Back 1

error in reasoning

Front 2

Fallaccy of Authority

Back 2

uses position of authority not evidence

Front 3

Ad Hominem Arguement

Back 3

gossip columns; proving opinion wrong by attacking a person's belief

Front 4

Appeal to Force

Back 4

threatens opponent to have them agree

Front 5

Appeal to Pity

Back 5

one who uses sympathy to have others agree

Front 6

Appeal to Ridicule

Back 6

one puts down another's argument by making fun of them

Front 7

Hasty Generalization

Back 7

too few cases to support an argument

Front 8

Slippery Slope

Back 8

when the argument is wrong from the beginning and contines to be incorrect throughout the argument

Front 9

Begging the Question

Back 9

uses conclusion as a premise

Front 10

Equivocation

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Red Herring

Back 10

word is defined differntly as a premise then as the conclusion
_____________

shifts focus to another topic

Front 11

Deductive

Back 11

given the premises and valid form the conclusion MUST be true

Front 12

Inductive

Back 12

has a weaker probability of truth

Front 13

:.

Back 13

Conclusion to follow

Front 14

Strusture for a Valid Form

Back 14

all A's are B's
all B's are C's
------------------
:. all A's are C's

Front 15

T/F
If Conclusion = False
AND
Premise(s) = TRUE
it is NOT VALID

Back 15

TRUE

Front 16

Square of Opposition
Affirmative:
A: universal affirmative
All _____ are ____
IF A IS FALSE O IS TRUE

Back 16

S.O
Negative:
E: Universal Negative
No ____ are ____
IF E IS FALSE I IS TRUE

Front 17

S.O.
Particular Affirmative
I: Partial Inclusion
Some ____ are ____
IF I IS FLASE E IS TRUE

Back 17

S.O.
Particular Negative
O: Partial Exclusion
Some ___ are not ___
IF O IS FLASE A IS TRUE

Front 18

VENN DIAGRAM:
shade if it isn't true

ex: all s are p
shade s

Back 18

VENN DIAGRAM:
'x'
one member possible
some s are p--some s are not p
'x' in between--'x' in s