Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Logical Fallacies in Oral Addresses

Define these terms:

ad hominem-an argument which links the validity of a premise to a characteristic or belief of the person advocating the premise

false causality-When the statistical reason involved is false or misapplied

red herring-a deliberate attempt to divert attention

overgeneralization-draw a conclusion or make a statement about(something) that is more general than is justified by the available evidence.

bandwagon effect-opportunism


What are logical fallacies?

It is a attack not using logic only direct attack against someone's i.e. religion.

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