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Logical Fallacies

Delve into the realm of reasoning and critical thinking through our extensive collection of articles explaining some of the most common logical fallacies.

What Is the Fallacy of Composition? Definition And Examples

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Accident Fallacy: Definition and Examples

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Anecdotal Fallacy
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Anecdotal Fallacy: Why Is The Use of Anecdotal Evidence Fallacious?

The anecdotal fallacy is a logical fallacy that occurs when someone argues on the basis of anecdotal evidence.

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Appeal to Consequences

Appeal to Consequences – Definition and Examples

Appeal to consequences is a type of logical fallacy that weakens an argument or a trick of thought used as a debate tactic.

Appeal to Nature Fallacy

Appeal to Nature Fallacy: Definition and Examples

Appeal to nature is a reasoning error that occurs when you state that natural things are either good or better than synthetic ones.

Ad Hoc Fallacy

Ad Hoc Fallacy: Definition and Examples

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Poisoning the Well (Logical Fallacy)

Poisoning the Well (Logical Fallacy): Definition and Examples

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Whataboutism

Whataboutism: When People Counter Accusations with Accusations

Whataboutism occurs when a person attempts to divert the focus away from the current issue by making a counter-accusation.

Gish Gallop (Logical Fallacy)

Gish Gallop (Logical Fallacy): Definition and Examples

Gish gallop is a logical fallacy that occurs when someone uses half-truths and misleading statements in hopes of making their stance stronger.

Middle Ground Fallacy

Middle Ground Fallacy: Definition and Examples

Middle ground is a logical fallacy whereby a person argues that the correct conclusion must lie somewhere between two opposing arguments.

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