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1. Fallacy Flashcards

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Fallacy

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A defect in an argument that arises from a mistake in reasoning or the creation of an illusion that makes a bad argument appear good

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Formal Fallacy

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detectable by analyzing the form of an argument

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Informal Fallacy

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Detectable only by analyzing the content of an argument

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