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Ad Fontem Arguments

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  • You wore my sweatshirt without asking- you can't wear it anymore! Why is that bad, last week you wore my shirt without asking!
    Tu Quoque
  • WHOA! WATCH OUT! You almost hit that person's mailbox with your car!
    No Fallacy
  • What is the genus of this chapter?
    argument to the source
  • What is genetic fallacy?
    An impersonal argument about the source of the topic
  • That is a typical argument from someone who was raised rich-- of course you want lower taxes for the rich!
    Ad hominem circumstantial
  • Do you really want to buy your fruit from the same place you buy cleaning products? Go to California Farmers Market. We know our fruit.
    Genetic Fallacy
  • I would never use that brand of shampoo, it is made in Bald City! What do they know about hair?
    Genetic Fallacy
  • What is an ad hominem abusive?
    arguments that avoid the topic by insulting the other person
  • There is no way she can get a good job after going to Midwest College, nobody will hire her!
    Ad hominem circumstantial
  • What is an ad fontem argument?
    An argument to the source
  • What is ad hominem circumstantial?
    An argument about the circumstances surrounding someone- their job/house/friends/etc.
  • Do you really want a computer named after a fruit? Buy a computer you'll use, not eat.
    Ad Hominem Abusive
  • What is Tu Quoque?
    An argument of a hyporcrite- someone telling you not to do something they are oding.
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