An argument from ignorance is a logical fallacy whereby one attempts to prove a point by claiming there […]
Logic & Argumentation
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Appeal to the People, or Argumentum ad populum, is a very similar fallacy to the previously featured Bandwagon. […]
The Bandwagon is another logical fallacy that is also a form of propaganda. Someone using the Bandwagon is […]
A play on words can be humorous, but it can also be a logical fallacy. Equivocation exchanges one […]
Also known as Argumentum ad Misericordiam, the Appeal to Pity is a form of Red Herring argument in […]
The Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc fallacy is also known as “After this, therefore because of this”. It’s […]
If you’re categorizing fallacies as sub-fallacies of others, the Appeal to Authority would be a sub-fallacy of the […]
The Genetic Fallacy is one in which an argument is supported or dismissed based on its origin, rather […]
If distorting or distracting from an argument isn’t beneficial, the next fallacy often employed is the Ad Hominem, […]