Lesson 4: Logical Fallacies Flashcards

1
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Is fallacy involves attacking the person making the argument

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AD Hominem/ Personal Attack

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2
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Fallacy involves using threats coercion to persuade someone to accept your argument

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Appeal to Force

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3
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The fallacies occurs when someone argues that a claim must be true because a “large number” of people believe it

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Appeal to Numbers

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4
Q

Fallacies involves using on appeal to emotion

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Appeal to Pity

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5
Q

Defy objectivity and distract readers from the issue at hand

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Logical Fallacies

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