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RE: How To Debate On The Internet - Common Types of Logical Fallacies

in #life9 years ago

You will surely not run out of ideas for Part II, but one of my favourites, not mentioned yet: post hoc ergo propter hoc. Just because event A preceded event B does not mean that A caused B.

And I encounter very often special pleading: yes, A is true, but with B it is completely different because, because oh look a squirrel!

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Haha I will surely need to add these in Part 2 :-)