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Does Jesus commit an appeal to emotion fallacy here?At his farewell discourse, Jesus is alleged to have said the following: John 14:15 - "If you love me, keep my commands" https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2014%3A15&version=NIV Would this be deemed an appeal to emotion fallacy (... |
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What Fallacy Is This? Focusing On An Insignificant DetailIf someone responds to an argument that has evidence that supports the conclusion, but instead of responding to the main points presented, focuses on some small, relatively insignificant detail and ignores the crux of the argument, is that a specifi... |
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What is the difference between special pleading and a double standard?Special Pleading: Adding an unjustified standard for a certain position. Double Standard: Adding an extra standard that does not align with the previous standard. The Examples I have seen on the internet are all the same, this fallacy is basically... |
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Is telling somebody too look at it from their perspective a none sequitur?It feels almost like Gaslighting like my rejection of their perspective is unacceptable or unreasonable so I am reminded too stop acting narrow minded and look at it from their perspective? 1. I don't care he has panic attacks he needs too wo... |
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Missed a fallacy - Nominal Fallacy.So you can probably just use google I don't really need to do the explaining. The, "Nominal Fallacy" aka the fallacy of description by words is a fallacy when it is confused that words explain things, when they really don't, and obviously this is v... |
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What Is This Common Fallacy?What's fallacy is the best fit for this: Puffing, such as in advertising? (example: this brownie is "mouth watering good".) |
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One Size Fits AllToday's Appeal To Faith question posted by Alex (see below) brings up another question. What is the fallacy of thinking that "One Size Fits All." That one explanation or solution should be given for all persons or cases, on the premise ... |
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Nirvana fallacy?In 2011, we had a referendum in the UK on whether to switch to preferential voting (which was called the 'Alternative Vote') instead of the First Past The Post system we use at the moment. In other words, instead of just putting a cross next to thei... |
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Appeal to faith fallacy?If someone doesn’t “believe” what scientists say about evolution, the shape of the earth or climate change because there’s no proof that they’re really trustworthy, and then I tell him that we should trust them regardle... |
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Province of Quebec: Is there a logical fallacy here?So the premier of the province of Quebec has announced that the province will start imposing fines on the unvaxxed. Here was a response from one person: "Will they do the same for the obese, smokers, drinkers and those who don't exercis... |
