Category:Informal fallacies
Here is a list of articles in the category Informal fallacies of the Philosophy portal. This category is for arguments that are fallacious for reasons other than structural ("formal") flaws, such as a due to ambiguity or a common error in their premises.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Pages in category "Informal fallacies"
The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total.
A
- Ad hominem (philosophy)
- Anangeon (philosophy)
- Anecdotal evidence (computing)
- Appeal to ridicule (philosophy)
- Argumentum a contrario (philosophy)
- Argumentum ad baculum (philosophy)
- Argumentum ad captandum (philosophy)
- Attack ad (philosophy)
B
- Begging the question (computing)
- Blind men and an elephant (computing)
- Broken window fallacy (philosophy)
C
- Cartesian circle (philosophy)
- Category mistake (computing)
- Cherry picking (computing)
- Complex question (philosophy)
- Conjunction fallacy (philosophy)
- Continuum fallacy (philosophy)
- Correlative-based fallacies (philosophy)
- Courtier's reply (philosophy)
D
- Definist fallacy (philosophy)
- Denying the correlative (philosophy)
- Divine fallacy (philosophy)
- Double counting (fallacy) (philosophy)
- Double-barreled question (philosophy)
E
- Ecological fallacy (philosophy)
- El Greco fallacy (philosophy)
- Ergo decedo (philosophy)
F
- Failure bias (computing)
- Fallacies of definition (philosophy)
- Fallacies of illicit transference (philosophy)
- False dilemma (philosophy)
- False equivalence (philosophy)
- Falsism (philosophy)
- Furtive fallacy (philosophy)
G
- Gish gallop (philosophy)
- Greedy reductionism (philosophy)
H
- Historian's fallacy (philosophy)
- Historical fallacy (philosophy)
- Homunculus argument (philosophy)
- Hot hand (philosophy)
I
- I'm entitled to my opinion (philosophy)
- If-by-whiskey (philosophy)
- Incomplete comparison (philosophy)
- Inconsistent comparison (philosophy)
J
- Jingle-jangle fallacies (philosophy)
- Judgmental language (philosophy)
- Jumping to conclusions (philosophy)
- Just-world hypothesis (computing)
K
- Kettle logic (philosophy)
L
- Lewis's trilemma (philosophy)
- Loaded question (philosophy)
- Ludic fallacy (philosophy)
M
- McNamara fallacy (computing)
- Mind projection fallacy (philosophy)
- Misology (philosophy)
- Missing dollar riddle (philosophy)
- Moving the goalposts (computing)
N
- Name calling (philosophy)
- Nirvana fallacy (philosophy)
- No true Scotsman (philosophy)
O
- One-sided argument (philosophy)
- Overbelief (philosophy)
P
- Package-deal fallacy (philosophy)
- Parade of horribles (philosophy)
- Poisoning the well (philosophy)
- Post disputation argument (philosophy)
- Presentism (literary and historical analysis) (philosophy)
- Proof by assertion (philosophy)
- Prosecutor's fallacy (computing)
- Proving too much (philosophy)
- Psychologist's fallacy (philosophy)
Q
- Questionable cause (philosophy)
- Quoting out of context (philosophy)
R
- Rationalization (psychology) (philosophy)
- Red herring (philosophy)
- Reductio ad Hitlerum (philosophy)
- Reification (fallacy) (philosophy)
- Relativist fallacy (philosophy)
- Retrospective determinism (philosophy)
S
- Secundum quid (philosophy)
- Slothful induction (computing)
- Suggestive question (philosophy)
- Sunday school answer (philosophy)
- Suppressed correlative (philosophy)
- Survivorship bias (computing)
T
- Trivial objections (philosophy)
- Truth by consensus (philosophy)
- Truthiness (philosophy)
U
- Uniqueness bias (philosophy)
V
- Vacuous truth (computing)
- Virtuality fallacy (philosophy)
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