• contain fallacies. Because of their variety, fallacies are challenging to classify. They can be classified by their structure (formal fallacies) or content...
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    and others that do not. These fallacies are called verbal fallacies and material fallacies, respectively. A material fallacy is an error in what the arguer...
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  • basically a bunch of guys at Sun had come up with a list of these fallacies. Van Den Hoogen, Ingrid (2004-01-08). "Deutsch's Fallacies, 10 Years After"...
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  • Random House, ISBN 0-394-53512-X Wikiversity has learning resources about Recognizing Fallacies Wikimedia Commons has media related to Formal fallacies....
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    the argument, as is the case for formal fallacies, but can also be due to their content and context. Fallacies, despite being incorrect, usually appear...
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  • The fallacy of composition is an informal fallacy that arises when one infers that something is true of the whole from the fact that it is true of some...
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    Fallacies are usually divided into formal and informal fallacies. Formal fallacies are unsound because of their structure, while informal fallacies are...
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  • descriptions of redirect targets List of common misconceptions List of fallacies – List of faulty argument types List of maladaptive schemas – List on psychotherapy...
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    feature. Arguments that fall short of the standards of logical reasoning are called fallacies. For formal fallacies, like affirming the consequent, the...
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    the fallacy of the beard, line-drawing fallacy, or decision-point fallacy) is an informal fallacy related to the sorites paradox. Both fallacies cause...
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  • (accusative of homo) was gender-neutral in Latin. Fallacious ad hominem reasoning is categorized among informal fallacies, more precisely as a genetic fallacy, a...
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  • Whataboutism "Fallacies". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved 2022-02-09. Curtis, Gary N. "The No-True-Scotsman Fallacy". Fallacy Files. Retrieved...
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    descriptions of redirect targets Cratylism – Philosophical theory Fallacy of quoting out of context – Informal fallacy List of fallacies – List of faulty argument...
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  • used to describe the fallacy of division, which is not a statistical fallacy. The four common statistical ecological fallacies are: confusion between...
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  • would be committing the fallacy of begging the question. List of fallacies William J. Prior, "Plato and the 'Socratic Fallacy'", Phronesis 43(2) (1998)...
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    Ignoratio elenchi Judgmental language List of fallacies § Red herring fallacies MacGuffin Non sequitur (fallacy) Plot twist Red herring prospectus Shaggy...
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  • mathematical fallacy in a proof, in that a mistake in a proof leads to an invalid proof while in the best-known examples of mathematical fallacies there is...
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  • About Tu Quoque as a Fallacy". Informal Logic. 3 (3). University of Windsor: 2–4. Shapiro, Irving David (January 2011). "Fallacies of Logic: Argumentation...
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  • form of this fallacy. The fallacy is similar in structure to certain other fallacies that involve a confusion between the "justification" of a belief and...
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  • emotion Appeal to force Culture of fear Demagogue Embrace, extend and extinguish Fear appeal Fear mongering List of fallacies Moral panic Red Scare Scareware...
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  • Black box Eubulides' second paradox Identity of indiscernibles List of fallacies Opaque context Transitivity of identity Use–mention distinction Metonymy...
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  • gambler's fallacy, they are more likely to exhibit the hot-hand fallacy as well, suggesting that one construct is responsible for the two fallacies. The difference...
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  • elenchi is one of the fallacies identified by Aristotle in his Organon. In a broader sense he asserted that all fallacies are a form of ignoratio elenchi...
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  • Genetic fallacy Logical extreme Logical fallacies Reductio ad absurdum Straw man Vacuous truth K. S. Pope (2003). "Common Logical Fallacies in Psychology:...
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    found in many logical fallacies. For example, the "fallacy of anecdotal evidence" tends to overlook large amounts of data in favor of that known personally...
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  • in fact that thing is an objective fact. The fallacy rests on the law of noncontradiction. The fallacy applies only to objective facts, or what are alleged...
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  • frequency effect Word superiority effect Worse-than-average effect Zeigarnik effect List of cognitive biases List of fallacies False memory Uncanny valley...
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  • in a specific case (or to some subcategory of cases) for good reasons. It is one of the thirteen fallacies originally identified by Aristotle in Sophistical...
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  • deductive arguments, which do not follow a rule of inference, are called formal fallacies. Rules of inference are definitory rules and contrast with...
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    razor – General rule rejecting claims made without evidence List of fallacies – List of faulty argument types Martha Mitchell effect – Labelling real...
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