Hasty Generalization Post hoc A flawed person can still be right. Making an assumption about a group Mob rule is not justice. Being well- known doesn't make you an expert. That is an unrealistic extreme. Red herring Using a ridiculous example Correlation does not equal causation. Using emotion rather than facts Using a well- known figure Appeal to authority Ad populum Emotions are not facts. Appeal to emotion You're changing the subject. False dilemma Ad hominem Slippery slope Attacking a person instead of their argument There are more than just two extemes. Presenting only two extreme choices All groups have all kinds of people. Arguing that a majority is always right Changing the subject False chain of events A remote possibility is not a certainty. Straw man False cause and effect Hasty Generalization Post hoc A flawed person can still be right. Making an assumption about a group Mob rule is not justice. Being well- known doesn't make you an expert. That is an unrealistic extreme. Red herring Using a ridiculous example Correlation does not equal causation. Using emotion rather than facts Using a well- known figure Appeal to authority Ad populum Emotions are not facts. Appeal to emotion You're changing the subject. False dilemma Ad hominem Slippery slope Attacking a person instead of their argument There are more than just two extemes. Presenting only two extreme choices All groups have all kinds of people. Arguing that a majority is always right Changing the subject False chain of events A remote possibility is not a certainty. Straw man False cause and effect
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Hasty Generalization
Post hoc
A flawed person can still be right.
Making an assumption about a group
Mob rule is not justice.
Being well-known doesn't make you an expert.
That is an unrealistic extreme.
Red herring
Using a ridiculous example
Correlation does not equal causation.
Using emotion rather than facts
Using a well-known figure
Appeal to authority
Ad populum
Emotions are not facts.
Appeal to emotion
You're changing the subject.
False dilemma
Ad hominem
Slippery slope
Attacking a person instead of their argument
There are more than just two extemes.
Presenting only two extreme choices
All groups have all kinds of people.
Arguing that a majority is always right
Changing the subject
False chain of events
A remote possibility is not a certainty.
Straw man
False cause and effect
