Philosophy unit 3 IP

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In philosophy, a logical error is called a logical fallacy. There are many logical fallacies to watch out for when making or evaluating a philosophical argument.

Demonstrate your understanding of each of the following logical fallacies by using your own words to provide a definition of the term and an argument of 2–3 sentences:

 

  1. Mere assertion
  2. Circular reasoning
  3. Ad hominem
  4. Red herring
  5. Pseudo-questions
  6. False cause
  7. Sweeping generalizations
  8. Slippery slope
  9. Equivocation or changing meanings
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