Running notes 194-203 Flashcards
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Association fallacy
When somebody Connects a particular thought to something or somebody negative so as to infer blame on another individual
Attacking the person
Common fallacy used during debates where an individual substitutes rebuttleswith a personal insult
Begging the question
Logical fallacy in which the writer or speaker assumes the statement under examination
Circular argument
This error is committed when an argument takes its evidence from an element inside the argument itself instead of from an outside one
False dilimna
Suit of ever happens when somebody presents the argument in such a way that there are just two conceivable alternatives left
Illogical conclusion
Pharisee where somebody attest a conclusion that does not follow from the suggestions
Deductive reasoning
A researcher moves from a theory on a topic to more specific hypotheses that can be tested using collected observations
Inductive reasoning
Known as a conclusion reached through reasoning
Induction is udes
To predict what may happen in the future and establish what might happen next
Fallacy of the slippery slope
Error happens when one contends that an exceptionally minor movement will unavoidably prompt great and frequent ludicrous conclusions
Pathetic fallacy
Literary device that attributes human qualities and emotions to intimate objects of nature