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