Logical Fallacies Part II

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Logical Fallacies Part II PHIL 121: Methods of Reasoning February 11, 2013 Instructor:Karin Howe Binghamton University

false dilemma

Horses have an infinite number of legs Horses have an infinite number of legs. They have two legs in back, and forelegs in front. This makes a total of six legs, which is certainly an odd number of legs for a horse to have. Six, however, is an even number, and the only number that is both even and odd is infinity. equivocation

false dilemma? also, appeal to force?

false dilemma

begging the question

false dilemma

equivocation

begging the question

complex (loaded) question

false dilemma appeal to pity

loaded question? argument against the person?

argument from inappropriate authority also, false cause?

false dilemma

missing the point

huh?