Insufficient Evidence Logical Fallacies

There's no evidence that ghosts don't exist, so they must be real.

• Inappropriate Appeal To Authority

• Appeal To Ignorance

• Slippery Slope

Since I started wearing my lucky socks, I haven't lost a game. Therefore, my socks must be bringing me luck.

• Questionable Cause

• False Alternatives

• Weak Analogy

My uncle is old and wise. He says vaccines are harmful, so they must be dangerous.

• Inappropriate Appeal To Authority

• Composition

• Loaded Question

This car is made in Germany, so every part of it must be of the highest quality.

• Composition

• Inconsistency

• Weak Analogy

Since the company is profitable, each employee must be earning a high salary.

• Hasty Generalization

• Division

• Appeal To Ignorance

You said you're against animal cruelty, but you wear leather shoes. Your stance is inconsistent.

• Inconsistency

• Division

• Slippery Slope

If we ban all fast food, people will start demanding bans on other types of food, and eventually, we'll be told what we can and can't eat, leading to a totalitarian food dictatorship.

• Slippery Slope

• False Alternatives

• Inconsistency

Have you stopped spreading rumors about your roommate, or are you still intent on tarnishing their reputation?

• Loaded Question

• False Alternatives

• Hasty Generalization

You either agree with the Minister of Higher Education policies unquestioningly concerning the future of medical students, or you'll be dismissed.

• False Alternatives

• Inappropriate Appeal To Authority

• Composition

Managing a household budget is just like running a multi-million-dollar corporation. If you can do one, you can surely do the other.

• Weak Analogy

• Questionable Cause

• Slippery Slope