In a slippery slope argument, a course of action is rejected because the slippery slope advocate believes it will lead to a chain reaction resulting in...
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Book the Tenth: The Slippery Slope is the tenth novel in the children's novel series A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. It was illustrated...
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practice will lead to a slippery slope effect, resulting eventually in non-voluntary or even involuntary euthanasia. The slippery slope argument has been present...
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Slippery Slope is a 2006 independent film directed by Sarah Schenck and starring Kelly Hutchinson In order to finance her documentary project, a feminist...
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Fallacy (section Slippery slope)
an argument to be a slippery slope type of argument, it must meet the requirements of that argumentation scheme. A slippery slope argument originates...
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Cyrano de Bergerac (section A slippery slope)
Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac (/ˌsɪrənoʊ də ˈbɜːrʒəræk, - ˈbɛər-/ SIRR-ə-noh də BUR-zhə-rak, – BAIR-, French: [savinjɛ̃ d(ə) siʁano d(ə) bɛʁʒəʁak]; 6...
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Bald Man survives the events of "The Carnivorous Carnival". In "The Slippery Slope" Pt. 2, the Bald Man, the Person of Indeterminate Gender, and the White-Faced...
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Abortion debate (section Slippery slope)
contrary to those arguments or assume them to be mistaken. A primary slippery slope argument used against the practice of abortion claims that the continuity...
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Quigley Quagmire's cartography skills help Violet and Klaus in The Slippery Slope. Snicket translates for the youngest Baudelaire orphan, Sunny, who in...
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deliberate, tongue-in-cheek) invocation of the fallacy.[citation needed] Slippery slope Bennett. Carrier 2012. Bennett, Bo, "Appeal to possibility", Logically...
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Radicalization (section Slippery slope)
and secure Muslim neighborhoods before they become radicalized". The "Slippery slope" represents gradual radicalization through activities that incrementally...
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Non-voluntary euthanasia is cited as one of the possible outcomes of the slippery slope argument against euthanasia, in which it is claimed that permitting...
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lucky socks, wearing those socks made winning the lottery inevitable). Slippery slope (thin edge of the wedge, camel's nose) – asserting that a proposed,...
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to choose what substances they use. This fallacy is similar to the slippery slope, where the opposition claims that if a restricted action under debate...
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Berkshire Bees (section Slippery slope)
The Berkshire Bees are an ice hockey team from Slough, Berkshire, UK. They compete in the National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) National League, the second...
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well suited for explaining why some slippery slope arguments constitute fallacies but others not. Slippery slope arguments argue against a certain proposal...
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morally significant; and d) legalising euthanasia will place society on a slippery slope, which will lead to unacceptable consequences.: 797–8 In fact, in Oregon...
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& Order: Special Victims Unit. He was a lisping doctor in the movie Slippery Slope (2006). He performed as Jimmy Link in Serial (2007). Ratray appeared...
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Accent False precision Moving the goalposts Quoting out of context Slippery slope Sorites paradox Syntactic ambiguity Questionable cause Animistic Furtive...
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eventual undesirable consequences. It may be invoked in support of a slippery slope argument as a caution against creeping normality. It is also used in...
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or highly likely (as it has already started to happen) – a form of slippery slope argument. When this outcome is actually unlikely (the argument is fallacious)...
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systems One-party system Two-party system Rogerian argument Show election Slippery slope Sorites paradox Splitting (psychology) Strange loop § In cognitive science...
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results of the action. Misleading vividness Ancient and Horribles Parade Slippery slope ""Horribles Parades a weird tradition." The Boston Globe, July 4, 1999"...
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a slippery slope and prevent patients from seeking alternative methods which may not be legal. Arguments against include: It can lead to a slippery slope;...
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1985 by Harper and Row. Described as a "circular tale", illustrating a slippery slope, it is Numeroff and Bond's first collaboration in what came to be the...
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Accent False precision Moving the goalposts Quoting out of context Slippery slope Sorites paradox Syntactic ambiguity Questionable cause Animistic Furtive...
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the Long Knives Not My Business Political apathy Shifting baseline Slippery slope Sorites paradox Then They Came for Me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity...
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polygamy, bestiality, and murder. As he wrote: "There is also a very slippery slope leading to other alternative relationships and the unconstitutionality...
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Accent False precision Moving the goalposts Quoting out of context Slippery slope Sorites paradox Syntactic ambiguity Questionable cause Animistic Furtive...
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ethical issues with organ donation are a misdiagnosis of anencephaly, the slippery slope argument, that anencephalic neonates would rarely be a source of organs...
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