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Ad hominem abusive |
Refutes argument by attacking something about the person. |
Insulting proof |
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Ad hominem circumstantial |
Attacks the possible movtive(s) of argument |
"Salmon is good for you because of the omega 3's" Bob owns a salmon hachery. Bob will gain money if we buy salmon. Bob only says salmon is good for us so he will gain money! |
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Ad Hominem tu Quoque |
Attacks person for being a hypocrite |
Carl drinks beer Carl says alcohol is bad for you Carl is wrong because he drinks beer. |
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Poisoning the well |
Dismissing all desenting opions out of hand. |
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Genetic fallacy |
What it was originally = what it is now |
Nazis started eugenics So Eugenics are bad |
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Missing the point Ignoratio elechi |
You draw a conclusion that dosent relate to the argument |
1+2=x |
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Strawman |
Argument of opposition is exagerated and exagerated argument is refuted |
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Red herring |
Uses other unrelated topics to make argument |
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Hasty generalisation |
One thing is true in this small example so it's probably true in a larger example |
90% g-prep students are religous so 90% of all high schoolers are religous |