Ten Logical Fallacies
[Looking for an alternative to traditional Christmas carols? You can sing this to the tune of Twelve Days of Christmas!]
In the first bad argument, there was a fallacy: A false dichotomy.
In the second bad argument, there was a fallacy: Tu quoque, and a false dichotomy.
In the third bad argument, there was a fallacy: Three straw men, tu quoque, and a false dichotomy.
In the fourth bad argument, there was a fallacy: Ad hominem, three straw men, tu quoque, and a false dichotomy.
In the fifth bad argument, there was a fallacy: Red herring!
Ad hominem, three straw men, tu quoque, and a false dichotomy.
In the sixth bad argument, there was a fallacy: Begging the question…
Red herring!
Ad hominem, three straw men, tu quoque, and a false dichotomy.
In the seventh bad argument, there was a fallacy: Slippery slope, begging the question…
Red herring!
Ad hominem, three straw men, tu quoque, and a false dichotomy.
In the eighth bad argument, there was a fallacy: No true Scotsman, slippery slope, begging the question…
Red herring!
Ad hominem, three straw men, tu quoque, and a false dichotomy.
In the ninth bad argument, there was a fallacy: Moving the goal posts, no true Scotsman, slippery slope, begging the question…
Red herring!
Ad hominem, three straw men, tu quoque, and a false dichotomy.
In the tenth bad argument, there was a fallacy: Special pleading, moving the goal posts, no true Scotsman, slippery slope, begging the question…
Red herring!
Ad hominem, three straw men, tu quoque, and a false dichotomy.
