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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Argument from authority (redirect from Inverse ad hominem)
person who is speaking, such as in the ad hominem fallacy. For this argument, Locke coined the term argumentum ad verecundiam (appeal to shamefacedness/modesty)...
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Tu quoque (redirect from Ad hominem tu quoque)
opponent appears hypocritical. This specious reasoning is a special type of ad hominem attack. The Oxford English Dictionary cites John Cooke's 1614 stage play...
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the absurd"). According to Strauss, reductio ad Hitlerum is a type of ad hominem, ad misericordiam, or a fallacy of irrelevance. The suggested rationale...
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direction toward in space or time (e.g. ad nauseam, ad infinitum, ad hoc, ad libidem, ad valorem, ad hominem). It is also used as a prefix in Latin word...
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Appeal to the stone (redirect from Ad lapidem fallacy)
point by point. Philosophy portal Ad hominem Solvitur ambulando Ignoratio elenchi Appeal to ridicule Argumentum ad baculum Proof by assertion I'm entitled...
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it is called a dead cat strategy. Ad hominem – attacking the arguer instead of the argument. (Note that "ad hominem" can also refer to the dialectical...
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Wrong: Elvis' Gold Records, Volume 2 A Hundred Authors Against Einstein Ad hominem Cognitive dissonance Consensus reality Consensus theory of truth Conventional...
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Jim Taylor (writer) (redirect from Ad Hominem Enterprises)
Alexander Payne. The two are business partners in the Santa Monica based Ad Hominem Enterprises, and are credited as co-writers of six films released between...
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Jim Burke (film producer) (section Ad Hominem)
was a founding member of Rysher Entertainment. He was the President of Ad Hominem Enterprises, a production company he shared with Alexander Payne and Jim...
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division, the false dilemma, the fallacy of begging the question, the ad hominem fallacy and the appeal to ignorance. There is no general agreement as...
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Ad nauseam is a Latin term for an argument or other discussion that has continued to the point of nausea. For example, "this has been discussed ad nauseam"...
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wrote in newspaper The Globe and Mail that the term has been used as an ad hominem to silence debate. The verb splain has been in use for more than 200 years...
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Argumentum ad Hominem". Fallacyfiles.org. Retrieved 2013-07-27. Ad hominem fallacy, Logical Fallacies, Formal and Informal, Independent Individualist. "AdHominem"...
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However, Le Texier's article has been criticized by Zimbardo being mostly ad hominem and ignoring available data that contradicts his counterarguments. The...
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Association fallacy (redirect from Argument ad odium)
association or an appeal to spite (Latin: argumentum ad odium). Guilt by association is similar to ad hominem arguments which attack the speaker rather than...
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may well have legitimate and knowledgeable opinions on such a matter. Ad hominem – Attacking the person rather than the argument Appeal to accomplishment...
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Henry Johnstone Jr. (section Ad hominem)
for his notion of the "rhetorical wedge" and his re-evaluation of the ad hominem fallacy. He was Professor of Philosophy at Pennsylvania State University...
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'you too', term for a counter-accusation), which is a subtype of the ad-hominem argument. The communication intent is often to distract from the content...
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on the selection form, or "weak man" argument, that combines with an ad hominem and fallacy of composition is nutpicking (or nut picking), a neologism...
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about to say. Poisoning the well can be a special case of argumentum ad hominem, and the term was first used with this sense by John Henry Newman in his...
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Argument from fallacy (redirect from Argumentum ad logicam)
fallacy, as is the case in Charlie's argument. Argumentum ad logicam can be used as an ad hominem appeal: by impugning the opponent's credibility or good...
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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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Prevent This,' Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens Tu quoque Ad hominem Kassam, Ashifa (June 19, 2022). "'The worst person you know': the man...
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A tone argument (also called tone policing) is a type of ad hominem aimed at the tone of an argument instead of its factual or logical content in order...
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List of Latin phrases (A) (redirect from Ad terminum qui praeteriit)
Retrieved 5 August 2024. Potter, David S. (2014). The Roman Empire at Bay, AD 180–395. Routledge. p. 77. ISBN 9781134694778. An explanation of Livy's usage...
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Bulverism is a type of ad hominem rhetorical fallacy that combines circular reasoning and the genetic fallacy with presumption or condescension. The Bulverist...
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announced that Annapurna Pictures would finance and produce the film; Ad Hominem Enterprises, Payne and Taylor's production company, was also involved...
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and persuasion. Ad hominem A Latin phrase that has come to mean attacking one's opponent, as opposed to attacking their arguments. Ad nauseam This uses...
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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 evidence")...
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