Template:Informal Fallacy

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Informal fallacies
Begging the question • Fallacy of distribution (Composition • Division) • Gambler's fallacy and its inverse • Many questions • Red herring fallacy • Special pleading
Correlative-based fallacies:
False dilemma (Perfect solution) • Denying the correlative • Suppressed correlative
Deductive fallacies:
Accident • Converse accident
Inductive fallacies:
Biased sample • Conjunction fallacy • False analogy • Hasty generalization • Misleading vividness • Overwhelming exception
Vagueness and Ambiguity:
Continuum fallacy • False precision • Slippery slope
Equivocation:
Equivocation • False attribution • Fallacy of quoting out of context • Loki's Wager • No true Scotsman • Reification
Questionable cause:
Circular cause and consequence • Correlation does not imply causation (Cum hoc) • Post hoc • Regression fallacy • Single cause • Texas sharpshooter • Wrong direction
Other types of fallacy
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