Logical Fallacies

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October 26, 2013

 

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Both may actually be true, but the argument is still invalid because the conclusion does not follow from the premises using the inference principles of the argument. By extension, an argument can have a logical fallacy even if the argument is not a purely logical one; for instance an argument that incorrectly applies principles of probability or causality can be said to have a logical fallacy...
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Having the capability of recognizing logical fallacies in arguments will hopefully reduce the likelihood of such an occurrence. 1) Argumentum ad hominem (Argument against the person) The Latin name of this fallacy means "argument against the person." In this type of argument the arguer is making a personal attack on the opponent in order to persuade the listener to reject the opponent's thesis...
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