Fallacies 1
Formal Logic
Statements
Other
100

This Fallacy shares its name with a fish.

What is red herring?

100

This is an argument this two premises and a conclusion.

What is a syllogism?

100

Two statements are this if and only if they can both be false by cannot both be true

What is contrary?

100

This is the first law of thought

What is the law of excluded middle?

200

This fallacy is to the man.

What is ad hominem?

200

This term can be found in the predicate of a conclusion.

What is the major term?

200

This is a difference of opinion or perception.

What is an apparent dis agreement?


200

This type of reasoning goes from examples or experience to general rules.

What is induction?

300

The lesson for this fallacy had a picture of a cowboy smoking a cigar.

What is Tu quoque?

300

This is a term that within a statement refers to all members of its category.

What is a distributed term?

300

This is a statement whose truth value depends on evidence or information from outside of itself.

What is supported statement?

300

This kind of word has more that one definition.

What is an ambiguous word?

400

This fallacy attacks an argument because of its origins.

What is the genetic fallacy?

400

This is the definition of a sound syllogism

What is a syllogism that is valid and has true premises?

400

This is a statement that affirms or denies something about a given subject.

What is a categorical statement?

400

This is the sum of all the individual object described by a term.

What is extension?

500

These are three ways that appealing to authority can be a fallacy.

What are appealing to someone with no special knowledge, using an authority to overawe an someone, and using a single authority in a controversial topic?
500

This is a number from 1 to 4 identifying the placement of the middle term of a syllogism.

What is figure?

500

This is the definition of subcontrariety.

What is if and only if two statements can both be true but cannot both be false?

500

This is the first rule for defining a term.

What is that a definition should state the essential attributes of the term?

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