Logical Fallacy Practice

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Tu Quoque Fallacy

pointing out an opponents hypocrisy in an attempt to invalidate his argument

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Genetic Fallacy

A conclusion is based on an argument that the origins of a person, idea, institute, or theory determine its character, nature, or worth.

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red herring fallacy

the use of irrelevant material to divert attention

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Moral Equivalence Fallacy

compares minor misdeeds with major atrocities

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Gambler's Fallacy

ignoring probabilities within data because of events that have happened in the recent past.

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