- Formal Fallacies are known as morphological fallacies because it can be identified through mere inspection of the form or structure of an argument.
- Informal Fallacies are known as contextual fallacies becuae they can be detected only through analysis of the content of the argument.
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Fallacies
Fallacies are the errors in reasoning. A fallacy is committed when we accept a position or persuade others to accept our claim based on weak line of reasoning. Fallacies are usually divided into 2 groups:
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