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LOGICAL FALLACY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Logical Fallacy.

Logical Fallacy - as a noun

A fallacy in logical argumentation

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fallacy15false belief
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"Ad Hominem is a common logical fallacy in which one attacks the person making the argument rather than addressing the argument itself."
"The slippery slope is a logical fallacy that assumes a small first step will necessarily lead to a chain of related events that will eventually have negative consequences."
"The false dichotomy is a logical fallacy that presents two extreme options as the only possible choices, ignoring any other possibilities."
"The appeal to authority is a logical fallacy in which someone claims that their argument must be true because an expert or authority figure supports it."
"Begging the question is a logical fallacy that assumes the conclusion is true without providing any evidence to support it."
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