Fallacy Fallacies
Smoking is bad for your health because doctors say so.
what is an appeal to authority fallacy.
The wind blowing causes trees to fall so when a house falls apart it has got to be the wind.
What is correlation proves causation fallacy.
Making a personal attack against the person saying the argument, rather than directly addressing the issue.
What is Ad-Hominem fallacy.
Johny is not a human, so, Johny is not a mammal.
What is a formal fallacy.
Th words you say are not valid because you work in the mailroom. so what would you know about savings and bonds.
what is Ad Hominem fallacy.
Donald Trump should not be allowed to become president because he looks and acts dumb.
What is Ad-Hominem fallacy.
I cannot believe you would think so low of our life together because you always play Mortal Kombat and its stupid.
What is strawman fallacy.
Using two different meanings of a word to prove your argument.
What is Equivocation Fallacy.
Nobody has ever proven to me that there is atoms in the air we breathe, so, there is no atoms in the air I breathe.
What is an informal fallacy.
The first round in our bowling leagues first game our first player got a strike. he must be a good bowler.
what is a hasty generalization fallacy.
The sun in the center of our galaxy is not that old or bright where the darker sunspots are and because it's still burning yellow, so it's got to be only a few million years old.
What is cherry picking fallacy.
My dog Ace likes dog food, so anyone named Ace likes dog food too.
What is appeal to ignorance fallacy.
Thinking an argument must be true because it's popular.
What is Bandwagon fallacy
all bears are omnivores, all racoons are omnivores, so, all bears are omnivores.
what is a logical fallacy.
The best way to get rid of colds is to drink tea with sea salt and mushrooms blended together. do you know the health benefits of all these ingredients?
What is naturalistic Fallacy.
The pandemic although novel was not that bad because it was also written about in a kid's novel.
What is equivalent fallacy.
Quantum physics is all about atomic mass and bombs, so how can you show me otherwise if you cannot see atoms.
What is shifting the burden of proof.
Making an argument that something is true by repeating the same thing in different words.
What is begging the question fallacy.
men are better at logical reasoning than women, because men are more rational than emotional.
what is informal fallacy.
I can't believe I'm not going to make it to work today because the main road that I use to get to work is under construction.
What is false dilemma Fallacy.
The fact that a specific neighborhood has a high crime rate that means any resident living in that neighborhood is a criminal.
What is an ecological fallacy.
I ran into a Honda, so most Honda drivers must be bad drivers.
What is anecdotal fallacy.
Thinking a claim is true (or false) because it can't be proven true (or false).
What is appeal to ignorance Fallacy.
Rays of light from the sun take eight minutes to reach earth. it should take less than that to fly a spaceship there.
What is a formal fallacy.
Saving shelter animals is needed because they kill most of them if you don't adopt them. how sad is that? you have room for five or six more dogs.
What is appeal to emotions fallacy.