In this post, I will discuss the Fallacy of the Weak Analogy, sometimes called the Fallacy of the Questionable Analogy and sometimes mistakenly called a False Analogy.
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Category: Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking is reasonable, responsible, reflective thinking focused on deciding what to do or believe.
In this post, I will discuss the most common type of fallacy from relevance, the Argumentum Ad Ignorantiam which is the faulty appeal to ignorance.
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Fallacies from relevance attempt to derail the point by bringing irrelevancies into the debate. In this post, I discuss the faulty appeal to force and the Argumentum Tu Quo.
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A fallacy from relevance occurs when the response to an argument is not relevant to the argument. They ignore the point and attempt to derail the argument by bringing irrelevancies into the debate. In this post, I will discuss the faulty appeal to envy, the faulty appeal to pity, and the faulty appeal to authority.
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Fallacies from relevance ignore the point at hand and attempt to derail the argument by bringing irrelevancies into the arena of the debate. In this post, I will discuss the Argumentum ad Populum and the Appeal to Tradition.
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