The fallacies which are the types of mistakes in reasoning that arise from the mishandling of the content of the propositions constituting the argument.

Fallacies of Ambiguity are also known as a sophisms.

These are fallacies caused by a shift or confusion of meanings within an argument.

It is a fallacy in which two or more meanings of a word or phrase are used in different parts of an argument.

“Every pen is a writing instrument.

The cage of a pig is a pen.

Ergo, the cage of a pig is a writing instrument.”

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A fallacy expressed in using a statement whose meaning is ambiguous; thus, exposing the statement to various interpretations is called?

What is the fallacy of considering words or statements as a whole when they should be considered separately?

“Kris Aquino is very rich.

Kris Aquino is a Filipino.

Ergo, all Filipinos are very rich.”

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This is a fallacy of considering words or statements separately when they should have been considered as a whole.

“The car’s engine is made up of different parts.

Each part represents the engine.

Ergo, each part is an engine.”

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Gambling should be legalized because it is something we can’t avoid. It is an integral part of human experience; people gamble every time they get in their cars or decide to get married.

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This fallacy consists in presenting a claim or argument whose meaning can be interpreted in two or more ways due to its grammatical construction.

This politician is really bent on amending the Constitution in order to extend his term of office. On one occasion he said: “There is a need to revise some provisions in the Constitution.”

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This fallacy consists in misleading the people by using vague or abstract terms.