fallacy Flashcards
ad hominem
the lawer in the law suit in the seinfeld
Bandwagon appeal
well everyone is jumping off the bridge so i guess i will
appeal to flase authority
If Emma Stone said that a tooth paste will be good for your teeth
Begging the Question
Everyone wants the new iPhone because it is the hottest new gadget on the market!
Circular reasoning
You have to invite Jenna to your party because it would not be nice not to invite Jenna.
Claim
I will be the coolest kid in school if i get the new iPhone
Either or
You are for us, or you are against us.
Faulty Analogy
People who cannot go without their coffee every morning are no better than alcoholics.
Hasty Generalization
Three out of four school teachers prefer Bright Marks Markers, but I only asked four teachers total.
post hoc ergo propter hoc
Our soccer team was losing until I bought new shoes. We have not lost a game since I got my lucky shoes!
qualifer
she bought some candy at the concer store
rebutal
defense attorney responding to allegations made by a district attorney against their clien
straw man
Biology teacher begins teaching evolution by stating that all things evolve. Student says she just can’t accept that humans came from bugs.
