fallacies of thinking skills

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RAUL DURAN DE ALBA, A01229452, GROUP 61 FALLACIES IDEA/CONCEPT FALLACY Equivocal: I was fine when I drive badly, I was fine yesterday when I wasn`t sick Therefore, I’m not sick when I drive badly. Amphibology: Samantha listens to him, Lalo is talking, and therefore Samantha is listening to Lalo. JUDGMENT OR REASONING FALLACY Fallacy of Consequents/ Antecedents: The computer works because it is connected to the Internet, There is no internet and it doesn’t turn on, Therefore it just works when there is internet. Disjunctive Fallacy: You either drink or walk, you are eating, therefore you cannot be walking. POST HOC”, ERGO PROPTER HOC: The sun always rises when I go to school, I didn’t go to school today, therefore the sun did not rise. INFORMAL FALLACY AD HOMINEM: That person has crazy hair, so he is crazy, Therefore yous shouldn’t trust him. AD BACULUM: I’m the leader of this project, therefore you are not right. AD VERCUNDIAM: I have read a book about history, therefore I’m an expert in history, and your claims are wrong. AD POPULUM: The people do not agree with abortion, therefore Mexico can’t be wrong. AD IGNORITIAM: You don’t know whether or not God exist, and you can’t prove it, therefore God must exist.

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Page 1: Fallacies of Thinking Skills

RAUL DURAN DE ALBA, A01229452, GROUP 61

FALLACIES

IDEA/CONCEPT FALLACY Equivocal: I was fine when I drive badly, I was fine yesterday when I

wasn`t sick Therefore, I’m not sick when I drive badly. Amphibology: Samantha listens to him, Lalo is talking, and therefore

Samantha is listening to Lalo.JUDGMENT OR REASONING FALLACY

Fallacy of Consequents/ Antecedents: The computer works because it is connected to the Internet, There is no internet and it doesn’t turn on, Therefore it just works when there is internet.

Disjunctive Fallacy: You either drink or walk, you are eating, therefore you cannot be walking.

POST HOC”, ERGO PROPTER HOC: The sun always rises when I go to school, I didn’t go to school today, therefore the sun did not rise.

INFORMAL FALLACY AD HOMINEM: That person has crazy hair, so he is crazy, Therefore yous

shouldn’t trust him. AD BACULUM: I’m the leader of this project, therefore you are not right. AD VERCUNDIAM: I have read a book about history, therefore I’m an

expert in history, and your claims are wrong. AD POPULUM: The people do not agree with abortion, therefore Mexico

can’t be wrong. AD IGNORITIAM: You don’t know whether or not God exist, and you can’t

prove it, therefore God must exist.