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Genetic Fallacy

GENETIC FALLACY "The genetic fallacy (also known as the fallacy of origins or fallacy of virtue) is a fallacy of irrelevance where a c...
Fallacypalooza: The Princess Bride

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Bourdain Bifurcation

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Sweeping v. Hasty v. Composition v. Division

These fallacies have a lot in common, but they are very different. Hopefully, this spreadsheet will help. Click to enlarge the image below. ...
President Obama's Red Herring

The USA Today article entitled "Red Herrings Instead of Inspiration" (written in February 2015) asserts that President Ob...
Fallacypalooza: 2015 Republican Presidential Debate (#1)

This clip is full of fallacies, but if you skip to around 1:30 (one minute, thirty seconds), you will observe a red herring involving a HUG!...
Appeal to Illegitimate Authority - Celebrity
Politicizing Gun Control in the Wake of a Tragedy

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Irrelevant Thesis

Richard Engel's final comments in this video are true, but irrelevant.