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What fallacy is this"Murder is good because it's sometimes justified" First off murder is to unlawfully kill, so can't be justified, but I think they meant kill |
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Is this an example of something being Self Concealed or maybe motte and Bailey?1. If someone attends AA meetings and follows the 12 Step program, they will stay sober. 2. So how come allot of people who follow it and attend meetings sometimes relapse sometimes years later while still attending AA meetings? Or someone a f... |
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god the mob bossGod's ultimatum to humanity is this: either worship me or suffer a fate worse than death in hell for eternity. I know that there are other variations of hell and afterlife, but the most common and traditional version of hell in Christianity and in ... |
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Can a Appeal to Intent be considered fallacious regarding ethics?In Ethics can telling someone to avoid judging somebody else actions and consequences but on the "Intent" be considered fallacious? Similar things like just telling someone to use forgiveness and compassion against others unethical behavior almost ... |
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You think that bacause you're "bad thing".I know this is a form of Ad Hominem, possibly a form of Appeal to Motive. It's more the form of say stating the other person has come to a certain conclusion "because they're racist" or transphobic and attacking them for that rather than addressing ... |
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Liberals are dictator?I saw a comment from a media said that Liberals are dictator that don't accept criticism, see the downvote as the proof. And when there's no downvote he said that what he say is right? It seems that he interpret to win every situation in the first p... |
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No true scotsmanI have a problem with the No true Scotsman fallacy. I fail to distinguish it from a modens tollens. Take this famous argument for example: Person A: "No Scotsman puts sugar on his porridge." Person B: "But my uncle Angus is a Scotsman and he puts s... |
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Any logical fallacy in Pete Buttigieg's rhetoric on abortion?Pete Buttigieg said this about limits on late-term abortion: "I think the dialogue has gotten so caught up on where you draw the line, that we've gotten away from the fundamental question of who gets to draw the line, and I trust women to draw the l... |
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Question about unfalsifiability fallacy.What is the difference between an unfalsifiable argument, a defeasible argument and a indefeasible argument? Are they all the unfalsifiability fallacy? |
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Is my teacher wrong?Teacher: why weren't you in school Me: my stomach was hurting so I stayed home Teacher: prove your stomach hurt Me: That's impossible because there's no way to prove my stomach hurt, besides me saying that my stomach hurt Teacher: so then ... |
