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Rhetorical Fallacies
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Slippery slope:
• We can’t do ________ . That would lead to _______ which would lead to ________ .
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What slippery slope argument might someone against gun-control make?
They can’t take away ______! That would lead to ________, which would lead to _______!
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"A free people ought to be armed."- George Washington
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Emotional Appeal – argument based on playing with emotions
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What’s another way of getting people to adopt a pet?
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Correlation CausationJust because they go together, doesn’t
mean that one caused the other.
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What’s something a lot of prisoners might enjoy… but has nothing to do with a life of crime?
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Argument from authority
• I’m right because __________ agrees with me!• I’m right because I’m a doctor, and I should know!• I’m right because the Constitution agrees with me!
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Ad Hominem
• Name calling! Attacking the person instead of the issue.
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(Ad Hominem is also a death metal band…)
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Give a real world example of ad hominem.
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What would make you want to vote for someone?
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How might someone make an argument from authority in a commercial?
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Categorical Claim
• A stereotypical statement. • All ________s must _________.
• Republicans must care about personal freedom!
• True Texans vote for gun rights!
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How did Malcolm X make a categorical claim?
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Hasty Generalization
• This occurs when you come to a conclusion after a small amount of evidence.
• The first day of the class was boring, so the class is going to stink.
• Today is warm! Ha, I knew global warming was fake!
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Real world example…
Explain why good scientists repeat experiments many times.
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Argument from Analogy
• Using comparisons to make a point. • _____ led to ______, so ______ must lead to
_________. • The Vietnam War led to innocent civilian deaths, so
this war will too.
• ______ is like _____, so _____ .• The universe is like a complex watch, so it must
have had a maker too.
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Example of argument from analogy…
• When we look at people from the 1960’s we think __________ ; therefore, people in the future will probably think we ____________ .
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Circular Argument
• Using the thing you want to prove in your argument.
• Smoking is bad for your health because it causes health issues.
• Video games are addictive because they cause people to play them more and more.
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Example of circular argument
• Freedom of speech is important because…
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Post Hoc Fallacy: false cause and effect
• A came before B, so A must have caused B.
• People who drank Gatorade before the game did pretty well… Gatorade must give you powers!
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How could Post Hoc create superstitions (strange beliefs)?
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Bandwagon
• This is popular, so it must be right/good!