Logical Fallacies: Causal Fallacy Examples
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What is an error in reasoning that weakens an argument?

  • Counterclaim
  • Claim
  • Fallacy (correct)
  • Evidence

    • In which century were logical fallacies first recognized and cataloged?

  • 6th century BCE (correct)
  • 3rd century BCE
  • 2nd century CE
  • 4th century CE

    • What is an example of an Ad Hominem fallacy?

  • I disagree with your opinion, let's discuss the facts.
  • That's a great idea, let's implement it.
  • The data shows that climate change is real.
  • You are wrong because you don't have a degree in that field. (correct)

    • What is a verbal fallacy?

    <p>Ambiguous or incorrect language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who wrote about logical fallacies?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a counterclaim?

    <p>An argument opposing a stand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an argument that can be disproven through reasoning?

    <p>Logical fallacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the foundational text of the Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy?

    <p>Nyāya-Sūtras</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of fallacy involves faulty or flawed reasoning?

    <p>Material fallacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a stand?

    <p>A viewpoint or opinion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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