Appeals and fallacies

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ethos

Appeals to ethos focus on the credibility and trustworthiness of the speaker or the source

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pathos

Relies on emotion in the audience to influence their belief or actions

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logos

Relies on logic and reason to support an argument

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Appeal to authority

The fallacy assumes that a claim is true because it’s made by authority figure without considering its evidence

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Appeal to emotions

The fallacy uses emotions to persuade the audience instead of proving logical evidence

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Appeal to ignorance

The fallacy argues that something is true because it hasn’t been proven false or false. It hasn’t been proven true.

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Appeal to popular opinion

The fallacy are used that some thing that is true or correct simply because people believe it

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Strawman

The Fallacy misrepresented an opponents argument to make it easier to attack

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ad hominem

The fallacy attacks, the person making the argument rather than argument in itself