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Fallacies of Presumption

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  • To use textbooks that contain profane or obscene language is not right because it is immoral for children to hear vulgar, disrespectful words
    Begging the Question (Circular Reasoning)
  • Susan is having trouble writing because she has writer's block
    Begging the Question (Circular Reasoning)
  • This thief that sits before you is a man destined to die!
    Begging the Question (Loaded Label)
  • You have got to do something about that junky cell phone of yours! What if you wife has an emergency and she can't call you! You have got to get a new iPhone or else you might not get her call!
    False Dilemma (Bifurcation)
  • Don't you ever get tired of lying?
    Begging the Question (Loaded Question)
  • The sky is blue because the color perceived when we examine the sky in daylight is light blue.
    Begging the question (circular reasoning)
  • At what time will Mark start taking his homework seriously?
    Begging the Question (Loaded Question)
  • Have you stopped cheating on tests Corbin?
    Begging the Question (Loaded Question)
  • Either the cat is brown or the cat is white. The cat is not brown. Therefore the cat is white
    Bifurcation (False Dilemma)
  • John just got a huge raise! It is probably because his grandfather is in the business, or maybe because he gets coffee for the manager sometimes.
    Bifurcation (False Dillema)
  • You are either with the terrorists, or with us.
    Bifurcation (False Dilemma)
  • John wants to keep his hair long- but his dad wants him buzz it! They compromised and John buzzes the left side of his head only.
    Fallacy of Moderation
  • John never wants to go to school, but his mom wants him to go every day. They compromised that he can go every other day.
    Fallacy of Moderation
  • This do-nothing immigration bill is not worthy of our time this morning
    Begging the Question (Loaded Label)