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15 Cards in this Set
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Ad hominem
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name calling. attack on the opponents appearance, social class, or intelligence
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tu quoque
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when you accuse an opponent of something that you do also. HYPOCRITE
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Fallacious appeal to authority
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if a person says something with authoritive backup and opponent doesnt have proof they are wrong but are unable to defend themselves
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ad populum
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something is the best because its popular with the majority
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appeal to ignorance
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something that cannot be proved or denied
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strawman
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when we manipulate the opponent with that they are saying (turn it all around)
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non sequitur
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we have information that does not backup the topic that we should be talking about
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inconsistency
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when we argue and contradict ourselves
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faulty analogy
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contridicting with two different people
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equivocation
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when an arguer speaks and says two words as if they have the same meaning but they dont
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Hasty generalization
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broad saying that everyone does it when actually not everyone does
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begging the question
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argument is lacking a true definition, such as, a definition without a sufficient definition
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faulty dilemma
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when an arguer gives two options that don't really give the speaker a definite direction
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post hoc
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arguing tactic that had an assumtion of a domino affect to another event
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slippery slope
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argument that supposedly leads to other events that occur
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