Exam 2: Study of Formal and Informal Fallacies

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………..fallacy is an appeal to force

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When we say that something is true or false because it cannot be proved the other way , we commit the fallacy of………….

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The assumption that 'the repeated occurance of an event that departs from the expected norm indicates that the event will soon' leads to ………….

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Since is an indicator word for ……………..

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All the formal fallacies belong to the group of

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When we ask for justifications, we are thinking

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We appeal to ………in 'Argumentum ad Misericordiam'

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The fallacy of considering event 'x' as the cause of event 'y' only because 'y' occurred after 'X' is known as

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Informal fallacies are classified into…………

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When the conclusion does not follow from the premises we have ………. Fallacy

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Deliberative persuasion is associated with the

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When we go wrong factually in an argument ,we have……………..

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We appeal to ………in 'argumentum ad populum'

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'Non Sequitur' means ……..in latin

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When the conclusion of an argument is already assumed in its premises, it leads to ….fallacy

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Logical content ensures the……………… of an argument.

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…………..is a syntactic fallacy

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The supported statements of an argument is called

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' Ignoratio elenchi' is caused by ……………

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Thed truth of the conclusion is guaranteed in

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