Question

What are the different kinds of logical fallacy

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Explanation:

Ad Homniem-attacking the person rather than the argument

Ad Ignorantum- when you argue that something is true because it has not been proven to be false

Ad Populum- Bandwagon

Argument from Authority- An argument that concludes something is true because a presumed expert or witness has said that it is

Hasty Generalization- drawing conclusions based on insufficient or unrepresentative evidence

Slippery Slope- a fallacy that assumes that taking a first step will lead to subsequent steps that cannot be prevented.

Straw Man- When a person ignores one actual position, and presents and exaggerated one

Red Herring- ignores question asked

False Dichotomy- argues there are only two options when really there may be many

Begging the Question- Often called circular reasoning, occurs when the believability of the evidence depends on the believability of the claim.