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3-layer Argument -
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3-layer
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A FORMAL FALLACY IS A TYPE OF -
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Bad Argument Structure
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Ad Hominem Fallacy (Fallacy of Relevance) -
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someone attacks the arguer instead of the argument.
("Attacks the Homie")
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Ad Populum/ Bandwagon (Fallacy of Relevance) -
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This fallacy occurs when evidence boils down to "everybody's doing it, so it must be a good
thing to do." (joining the Empire)
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Affirming the Consequent -
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is a logical fallacy that involves taking a true statement and assuming the converse form
would be true as well. Formally, we can represent this fallacy as follows:
If X is the case, then Y is also the case.
Y is true, so X must be true as well.
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Alief -
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An automatic belief-like attitude that can explain how our instinctual responses can conflict
with our reasoned-out beliefs.
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Anchoring / Adjustment bias -
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Anchoring bias is a cognitive bias that causes us to rely too heavily on the first piece of
information we are given about a topic. When we are setting plans or making estimates
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, about something, we interpret newer information from the reference point of our anchor,
instead of seeing it objectively.
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Appeal to Consequences (Fallacy of Relevance) -
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attempt to motivate belief with either the good consequences of believing or the bad
consequences of disbelieving (join the dark side we have cookies)
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Appeal to Force (Fallacy of Relevance) -
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Telling the hearer that something bad will happen to him if he does not accept the
argument. (
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Appeal to Ignorance (Fallacy of Weak Induction) -
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Arguing that a lack of evidence proves something
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appeal to ignorance fallacy (Weak induction) -
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This fallacy occurs when you argue that your conclusion must be true, because there is no
evidence against it.
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