latin fallacies Flashcards
argumentum ad baculum
Fallacy of the stick
argumentum ad misericordiam
fallacy of appealt to pity
argumentum ad hominem
attacking the other party’s preson
direct personal attack abusive
fallacy of depicting the other party as stupid
circumstantial
fallacy of casting suspicion on the other party’s motives
tu quoque
fallacy of pointing out a contradiction in the other party’s words or deeds
ignoratio elenchi
fallacy of irrelevant argumentation
pathetic fallacy
fallacy of playing on the sentiments of the audience
ethical fallacy
fallacy of parading one’s own qualities
fallacy of many questions
fallacy of making undair use of presuppositions in asking questions
petitio principii
fallacy of using an argument that amounts to the same thing as the standpoint (fallacy of circular reasoning/begging the question)
argumentum ad populum
populist fallacy
argumentum ad conssequentiam
fallacy of confusing facts with value judgments
argumentum ad verecundiam
fallacy of authority
secundum quid
fallacy of hasty generalization