Fallacies Flashcards
1
Q
Ad hominem
A
To the man
2
Q
Post hoc
A
Correlation and causality
3
Q
Appeal to pity
A
Emotional appeal
4
Q
Equivocation
A
Ambiguous terms
5
Q
Non sequitur
A
Disconnect between premise and conclusion
6
Q
Straw man
A
Putting up a false thing to attack
-extreme viewpoints
7
Q
Begging the question
A
Premise assumes conclusion is true
-circular logic
8
Q
Slippery slope
A
One thing leads to another and then the world blows up