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A helpful list of Disciplers favorite false arguments. Have a re-read of his old posts and see how many you can spot. Bonus prizes for any new ones i missed.
Ad Hominem (Argument To The Man)
Appeal To Anonymous Authority
Appeal To Complexity
Appeal To False Authority
Appeal To Widespread Belief
Argument By Gibberish (Bafflement)
Argument By Laziness (Argument By Uninformed Opinion)
Argument By Repetition (Argument Ad Nauseam)
Argument by Rhetorical Question
Argument By Selective Observation
Argument By Selective Reading
Argument From False Authority
Hypothesis Contrary To Fact
Least Plausible Hypothesis
Lies
Meaningless Questions
Misunderstanding The Nature Of Statistics
Moving The Goalposts (Raising The Bar, Argument By Demanding Impossible Perfection)
Non Sequitur
Outdated Information
Pious Fraud
Reductio Ad Absurdum
Straw Man (Fallacy Of Extension)
Weasel Wording