Chapter 35 Flashcards

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Genetic Fallacy

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The error of criticizing or dismissing an argument due to its source.

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Tu Quoque Fallacy

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Attempting to refute an argument by saying the arguer is not being consistent with the conclusions of the argument.

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Appeal to Hypocrisy

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The fallacy of dismissing an argument because the conclusion is inconsistent with the behaviour of the arguer.

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