Do you even know the basics of logic or
You're being kind of Ambiguous rn
That's kind of Presumptuous
HOW IS THAT RELEVANT!?
If you were a fallacy, which one would you be
100

The study of the principles of correct reasoning

Logic

100

Doctors know a lot about medicine, so Dr. Roughead knows a lot about medicine.

Equivocation

100

I went to Texas and it rained every day.

It must rain everyday in Texas.

Hasty generalization

100

Mr. Roughead only plays games in class because he's a bad teacher

Abusive Ad hominem

100

A category of fallacy in which the argument has used words or phrases in a way that is confusing or vague

Ambiguity
150

The philosophy of not letting your emotions rule you

Stoicism

150

Mother Nature doesn't like it when you litter

Reification

150

Jogging is good for the heart.

My mom just had heart surgery, so going jogging will be good for her recovery.

Sweeping generalization

150

Journalists only report on corrupt politicians because they're trying to make money

Circumstantial Ad hominem

150

A category of fallacy in which the argument has assumed something that is unproved or doubtful

Presumption

200

Something true and the same for all people

Objective

200

We should not speak ill of our friends

We should not speak ill of our friends


We should not speak ill of our friends


Fallacy of accent

200

I tied my shoes and then it started raining.

Tying my shoes must have caused it to rain.

Post hoc ergo propter hoc. False cause Fallacy

200

Mr. Roughead believes in flying goats. Mr. Roughead is an expert in goat science. Therefore flying goats are real.

Appeal to Authority.

200

A category of fallacy in which the conclusion of the argument is not strongly relevant to the premises

Relevance

250

A truth claim which is either true or false

Proposition

250

"What kind of ice cream do you want?" -A

"Doesn't matter I like all the flavors" - B

Person A then puts all the flavors of ice cream into one bowl and offers it to Person B


Collective Error

250

No real teacher would ever play Jeopardy in class

No True Scotsman

250

Creationists do not believe that animals change. Animals clearly change, so Creationists are wrong.

Strawman

250
Either a proposition is true, or its negation is

Excluded middle

300

A series of propositions, where each claim relies on the previous

An Argument

300

All motorcycles have two wheels - A

That's ridiculuous, even one motorcycle has two wheels, and there are 200 million more motorcycles besides that one - B



Distributive Error

300
When did Mr. Roughead stop beating his students with a stick?

Loaded question

300

Lots of people smoke cigarettes, so it can't be wrong.

Naturalistic fallacy

300
A = A

Law of Identity