According to Thomson, "Similar Things Might Be Said About the Development

According to Thomson, "Similar things might be said about the development of an acorn into an oak tree, and it does not follow that acorns are oak trees, or that we had better say they are. Arguments of this form are sometimes called ________________________; the phrase is perhaps self-explanatory, and it is dismaying that opponents of abortion rely on them so heavily and uncritically."

A) 'ad hominem circumstantial'
B) 'slippery slope arguments'
C) 'reductio ad absurdum'
D) 'false cause arguments'

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