Logical Fallacies 2

Logical Fallacies 2

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Philosophy

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

BANDWAGON ARGUMENT

Back

Peer pressure upon consumers because most of us do not want to stand out and/or we want what others have.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

EQUIVOCATION

Back

When a key word is used in two or more senses in the same argument.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

STRAW MAN

Back

When an arguer distorts an opponent's argument or claim to make it easier to attack.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

RED HERRING

Back

When an arguer tries to sidetrack his audience by raising an irrelevant issue.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

BEGGING THE QUESTION

Back

When an argument's premise is trying to prove as a conclusion.