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Types of Fallacies
14問 • 1年前
  • Lorenzo Cokee
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  • 1

    Several meanings of a word or phrase become confused in the context of one argument. A word is used for several times but giving the particular word a different meaning each time.

    Equivocation

  • 2

    assuming that what is true of a part is true for the whole; the qualities of the whole is applicable to its parts.

    Composition

  • 3

    assuming that what is true for the whole is true for its parts as the qualities of a whole is applicable to its parts.

    Division

  • 4

    One appeals to an authority whose field of expertise does not include the nature of the conclusion being established.

    Appeal to inappropriate authority

  • 5

    (Ad hominem) attacking the person presenting the argument instead of the argument itself.

    Against the person

  • 6

    Arguments using emotions such as pity or sympathy, basically someone tries to win support for an argument by exploiting his/her opponent’s feelings

    Appeal to pity

  • 7

    The idea is presented as acceptable because a lot of people accept it.

    Appeal to popular will

  • 8

    using the threat of force or an undesirable event to advance an argument

    Appeal to force

  • 9

    One asks a question that contains unproved assumptions. One argues that these assumptions are true because an answer is given to the complex question.

    Complex question

  • 10

    assuming “cause-and-effect” relationship between unrelated events (coincidental correlation)

    False cause

  • 11

    One applies a general rule to individual cases, which, because of their special or accidental nature, the general rule does not properly apply.

    Accident

  • 12

    One makes a generalization from a special or accidental case, or simply from insufficient number of cases.

    Hasty generalization

  • 13

    the idea is acceptable because it has been true for a long time.

    Appeal to tradition

  • 14

    Assuming the thing or idea to be proven is true; also known as a circular argument.

    Begging the question

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    Disasters3

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    Sentence Rearrangement

    Sentence Rearrangement

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    Sentence Rearrangement

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    Book of John

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    Republic Acts

    Republic Acts

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    Republic Acts

    Republic Acts

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    Statements

    Statements

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    Statements

    Statements

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    Counterclaims

    Counterclaims

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    Counterclaims

    Counterclaims

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    Purposeful Writing

    Purposeful Writing

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    Purposeful Writing

    Purposeful Writing

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    Estimation of Parameters

    Estimation of Parameters

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    Estimation of Parameters

    Estimation of Parameters

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    Development1

    Development1

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    Development1

    Development1

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    Development2

    Development2

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    Development2

    Development2

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    Development3

    Development3

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    Development3

    Development3

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    Entrepreneurship

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    Entrepreneurship

    Entrepreneurship

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    Entrepreneurship 2

    Entrepreneurship 2

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    Entrepreneurship 2

    Entrepreneurship 2

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    Entrepreneurship 3

    Entrepreneurship 3

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    Entrepreneurship 3

    Entrepreneurship 3

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    Literature

    Literature

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    Literature

    Literature

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    Figurative Language

    Figurative Language

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    Figurative Language

    Figurative Language

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    Pre Colonial Literature

    Pre Colonial Literature

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    Pre Colonial Literature

    Pre Colonial Literature

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    Colonial Literature

    Colonial Literature

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    Colonial Literature

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    問題一覧

  • 1

    Several meanings of a word or phrase become confused in the context of one argument. A word is used for several times but giving the particular word a different meaning each time.

    Equivocation

  • 2

    assuming that what is true of a part is true for the whole; the qualities of the whole is applicable to its parts.

    Composition

  • 3

    assuming that what is true for the whole is true for its parts as the qualities of a whole is applicable to its parts.

    Division

  • 4

    One appeals to an authority whose field of expertise does not include the nature of the conclusion being established.

    Appeal to inappropriate authority

  • 5

    (Ad hominem) attacking the person presenting the argument instead of the argument itself.

    Against the person

  • 6

    Arguments using emotions such as pity or sympathy, basically someone tries to win support for an argument by exploiting his/her opponent’s feelings

    Appeal to pity

  • 7

    The idea is presented as acceptable because a lot of people accept it.

    Appeal to popular will

  • 8

    using the threat of force or an undesirable event to advance an argument

    Appeal to force

  • 9

    One asks a question that contains unproved assumptions. One argues that these assumptions are true because an answer is given to the complex question.

    Complex question

  • 10

    assuming “cause-and-effect” relationship between unrelated events (coincidental correlation)

    False cause

  • 11

    One applies a general rule to individual cases, which, because of their special or accidental nature, the general rule does not properly apply.

    Accident

  • 12

    One makes a generalization from a special or accidental case, or simply from insufficient number of cases.

    Hasty generalization

  • 13

    the idea is acceptable because it has been true for a long time.

    Appeal to tradition

  • 14

    Assuming the thing or idea to be proven is true; also known as a circular argument.

    Begging the question