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Fallacies and bad arguments
[edit]- List of fallacies
- Misleading vividness
- Appeal to probability
- Argument from fallacy
- Base rate fallacy
- Conjunction fallacy
- Masked man fallacy
- Affirming a disjunct
- Affirming the consequent
- Denying the antecedent
- Existential fallacy
- Syllogistic fallacy
- Syllogism
- Affirmative conclusion from a negative premise
- Fallacy of exclusive premises
- Fallacy of four terms
- Illicit major
- Illicit minor
- Negative conclusion from affirmative premises
- Fallacy of the undistributed middle
- Argumentum ad lapidem
- Argument from ignorance
- Ad nauseam
- Argument from silence
- Argument to moderation
- Ad hominem
- Ergo decedo
- Begging the question
- Philosophic burden of proof
- Circular reasoning
- Correlation does not imply causation
- Continuum fallacy
- Correlative-based fallacies
- Post hoc ergo propter hoc
- Suppressed correlative
- Equivocation
- Ecological fallacy
- Etymological fallacy
- Accent (fallacy)
- Fallacy of composition
- Fallacy of division
- False attribution
- Fallacy of quoting out of context
- Argument from authority
- False dilemma
- False equivalence
- Loaded question
- Fallacy of the single cause
- Furtive fallacy
- Gambler's fallacy
- Historian's fallacy
- Presentism (literary and historical analysis)
- Homunculus argument
- If-by-whiskey
- Incomplete comparison
- Inconsistent comparison
- Authorial intent
- Ignoratio elenchi
- Kettle logic
- Ludic fallacy
- Moral high ground
- Moralistic fallacy
- Moving the goalposts
- Naturalistic fallacy
- Nirvana fallacy
- Proof by assertion
- Proof by intimidation
- Duane Gish
- Prosecutor's fallacy
- Proving too much
- Psychologist's fallacy
- Red herring
- Direct reference theory
- Regression fallacy
- Reification (fallacy)
- Retrospective determinism
- Special pleading
- Wrong direction
- Faulty generalization
- Accident (fallacy)
- No true Scotsman
- Cherry picking
- Survivorship bias
- Argument from analogy
- Hasty generalization
- Overwhelming exception
- Cliché
- Poisoning the well
- Vacuous truth
- Appeal to accomplishment
- Appeal to consequences
- Appeal to emotion
- Appeal to fear
- Appeal to flattery
- Appeal to ridicule
- Appeal to pity
- Appeal to spite
- Wishful thinking
- Appeal to motive
- Appeal to nature
- Appeal to novelty
- Argumentum ad lazarum
- Appeal to tradition
- Argumentum ad crumenam
- Argumentum ad baculum
- Argumentum ad populum
- Association fallacy
- Bulverism
- Chronological snobbery
- Genetic fallacy
- Judgmental language
- Pooh-pooh
- Straw man
- Texas sharpshooter fallacy
- Tu quoque
- Two wrongs make a right
- Parable of the broken window
- Definist fallacy
- Slippery slope