In argumentation theory, an argumentum ad populum (Latin for "appeal to the people") is a fallacious argument which is based on claiming a truth or affirming...
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conversation to an ad nauseam state in order to then assert one's position as correct due to it not having been contradicted is also called argumentum ad infinitum...
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Argumentum ad baculum (Latin for "argument to the cudgel" or "appeal to the stick") is the fallacy committed when one makes an appeal to force to bring...
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An argumentum ad crumenam argument, also known as an argument to the purse, is the informal fallacy of drawing conclusions based on the speaker's financial...
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Argumentum ad lazarum or appeal to poverty is the informal fallacy of thinking a conclusion is correct solely because the speaker is poor, or it is incorrect...
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Appeal to fear (redirect from Argumentum ad metam)
An appeal to fear (also called argumentum ad metum or argumentum in terrorem) is a fallacy in which a person attempts to create support for an idea by...
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Ad hominem (Latin for 'to the person'), short for argumentum ad hominem, refers to several types of arguments that are fallacious. Often nowadays this...
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Appeal to pity (redirect from Argumentum ad misericordiam)
An appeal to pity (also called argumentum ad misericordiam, the sob story, or the Galileo argument) is a fallacy in which someone tries to win support...
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maintained the support of the people of Rome. Appeal to emotion Argumentum ad populum Captatio benevolentiae For the children (politics) Glittering generality...
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Argument from ignorance (redirect from Argumentum ad ignorantium)
Argument from ignorance (from Latin: argumentum ad ignorantiam), also known as appeal to ignorance (in which ignorance represents "a lack of contrary...
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Argument from fallacy (redirect from Argumentum ad logicam)
its conclusion must be false. It is also called argument to logic (argumentum ad logicam), the fallacy fallacy, the fallacist's fallacy, and the bad...
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Reductio ad absurdum. The argumentum variant takes its form from the names of many classic fallacies such as argumentum ad hominem. The ad Nazium variant...
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is related to communal reinforcement or the fallacy of argumentum ad populum and argumentum ad nauseam. The proverb came from the story of an alleged...
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Appeal to tradition (redirect from Argumentum ad antiquitatem)
Appeal to tradition (also known as argumentum ad antiquitatem or argumentum ad antiquitam, appeal to antiquity, or appeal to common practice) is a claim...
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Association fallacy (redirect from Argumentum ad odium)
by association or an appeal to spite (Latin: argumentum ad odium). Guilt by association is similar to ad hominem arguments which attack the speaker rather...
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Appeal to the stone (redirect from Argumentum Ad Lapidem)
Appeal to the stone, also known as argumentum ad lapidem, is a logical fallacy that dismisses an argument as untrue or absurd. The dismissal is made by...
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Appeal to novelty (redirect from Argumentum ad novitatem)
The appeal to novelty (also called appeal to modernity or argumentum ad novitatem) is a fallacy in which one prematurely claims that an idea or proposal...
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Argument from authority (redirect from Argumentum ad verecundiam)
authority. An argument from authority (argumentum ab auctoritate), also called an appeal to authority, or argumentum ad verecundiam, is a form of argument...
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Argument to moderation (redirect from Argumentum ad temperantiam)
Argument to moderation (Latin: argumentum ad temperantiam)—also known as the false compromise, argument from middle ground, fallacy of gray, middle ground...
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argumentum ad populum. This fallacy appeals to emotion instead to logic of the audience aiming to manipulate them to win an argument. All ad populum fallacies...
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effect (post hoc ergo propter hoc) Asserting that everyone agrees (argumentum ad populum, bandwagoning) Creating a false dilemma (either-or fallacy) in which...
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Mass appeal as a phenomenon of mass psychology may refer to: Argumentum ad populum, or "appeal to the masses" having a generally appealing or popular...
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Tu quoque (redirect from Ad hominem tu quoque)
the opponent is hypocritical. This specious reasoning is a special type of ad hominem attack. The Oxford English Dictionary cites John Cooke's 1614 stage...
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Parapsychology Synchronicity Related Anomalistics Argument from ignorance Argumentum ad populum Bandwagon effect Begging the question Cognitive dissonance Communal...
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Parapsychology Synchronicity Related Anomalistics Argument from ignorance Argumentum ad populum Bandwagon effect Begging the question Cognitive dissonance Communal...
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Parapsychology Synchronicity Related Anomalistics Argument from ignorance Argumentum ad populum Bandwagon effect Begging the question Cognitive dissonance Communal...
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they want". Look up sealioning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Argumentum ad nauseam — a more general term for an argument that has continued past...
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decision-making, pluralistic ignorance is sometimes evaluated neutrally. Argumentum ad populum Asch conformity experiments Elephant in the room False consensus...
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an adversarial nature towards China, through the adoption of an argumentum ad populum position against the condemned target. Alternative forms of the...
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Parapsychology Synchronicity Related Anomalistics Argument from ignorance Argumentum ad populum Bandwagon effect Begging the question Cognitive dissonance Communal...
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