fallacy

What is the abbreviated title of this course?

• CCM

• CT

• CM

• CCT

Identify the fallacy

• Appeal to popular emotion
• Appeal from ignorance
• Appeal to inappropriate authority
• Appeal to pity

"Eat your food. Think about the starving children in Africa"?

• Ad misericordiam - to pity
• Ad Baculum - to force
• Amphibiloy, syntax
• Division

This hotel room has bed bugs, so the whole hotel has bed bugs"

• Accent
• Ignoratio Elenchi - irrelevant conclusion
• Division
• Composition

"Every time I talk to Pete, there is a thunderstorm. Therefore, Pete causes thunderstorms"

• Non causa pro causa - questionable cause
• False DilemmaEquivocation - playing w. words
• False Dilemma
• Petitio Principii - Begging the question

"My beliefs are right because the bible says they are right"

• Ad Verecundiam - to authority

• Petitio principii- circular logic

• Ad populum - to emotion/bandwagon

• False dilemma

"Justin Bieber has millions of fans; therefore, he must be talented"

• Ad ignorantiam - lack of knowledge is knowledge

• Ad hominem - against the person

• Ad misericordiam - to pity

• Ad populum to emotion/bandwagon

"Either you love me, or hate me"

• False dilemma

• Ad baculum - to force

• Ad hominem - against the person

• Accent

"There's no evidence that there is no God, therefore God exists"

• Ad verecundiam - to authority

• Ad ignorantiam - to ignorance

• False dilemma

• Division

Don't believe what Kim says about global warming. Kim dropped out of college!

• Ad misericordiam - to pity

• Ad hominem - against the person

• Non causa pro causa - questionable cause

• Converse accident - hasty Gen