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| a comparison of 2 or more things that are too unalike to compare |
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| the fallacy committed when an argument mistakenly attempt to establish a causal connection |
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| mutual relation of 2 or more things |
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| action of making somethings happen or being the cause of something |
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| dangerous situation that can lead to a downfall |
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| someone in an argument that is meant to be easily "defeated" by the arguer |
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| drawing a conclusion usually impulsed by personal feelings that is not backed by evidence |
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| a prediction that makes itself come true |
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| a claim that makes one choose a decision not because it is true but because it was not proven wrong |
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| premises in which the truth of the conclusion is claimed or the truth of the conclusion is assumed |
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| draws attention away from the point |
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| appealing to peoples emotions and prejudices instead of their ability to think |
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| a red herring concept that 2 wrong ideas make a right one |
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| when someone argues a point they previously made |
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| appealing to a popular group, believing that something is true because it is popular |
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| supporting an argument using the idea of "thats how its always been" |
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| a person substitutes a claim intended to create pity for evidence in an argument |
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