Logical Fallacy

• Ad Hominem: Attacking the person instead of the argument.

• Faulty causality: Assuming that because one event follows another, the first event must be the cause of the second.

• either/or: Presenting two options as the only possibilities, when in fact, there may be other alternatives.

• Straw man: Misrepresenting someone's argument to make it easier to attack.

• bandwagon: An argument that persuades by appealing to the popularity of an idea, suggesting that if everyone believes it, it must be true.

senimental appeal: Manipulating emotions to win an argument, rather than using valid logic or evidence.

scare tatic: An argument that uses fear to influence decisions or actions, often exaggerating potential dangers to provoke an emotional response.

appeal to false authority: An argument that relies on the opinion of someone who is not qualified or lacks expertise on the subject at hand, suggesting that their endorsement or viewpoint is legitimate despite their lack of credible authority.

ad hominem: Attacking an opponent's character or personal traits instead of engaging with their argument, diverting attention away from the actual issue.

Straw man: A misrepresentation of an opponent's argument to make it easier to attack or refute, often by exaggerating or distorting their position.