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AGENDA Attendance Announcements U2WD1 Fallacy Four Square ANNOUNCEMENTS U2WD1 is due Friday! (upload to dropbox in Blackboard)
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Discuss U2WD1 Share the visual text you’ve selected with
the person sitting next to you. Discuss Where you found it Why you picked it What you like about it What you don’t like about it How it is persuasive 10
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FALLACY FOUR SQUARE Partner up and play!
“When you analyze an argument, you should be aware of fallacies that may be at work. Fallacies are faults in an argument’s structure that may call into question the argument’s evidence or conclusions.” -Lisa Ede, pg. 126 Partner up and play! FALLACY FOUR SQUARE
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Come up with your own example for the fallacy in the center square
HOMEWORK: U2WD1
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Common Fallacies Ad Hominem Guilt by Association Bandwagon Appeal
An unfair assault on a person’s character or actions, one that diverts attention from the issue at hand Guilt by Association An effort to damage a person’s credibility by associating them with an unpopular or discredited activity, group, or person Bandwagon Appeal An argument that the audience should support a person, activity, product, or movement because it is popular Slippery Slope An exaggeration of consequences of an action, usually with an intent to frighten the audience into agreeing with their conclusion Begging the Question A stated claim that depends on circular reasoning for justification Hasty Generalization A conclusion drawn from insufficient evidence or based on too small of a sample size Non Sequitor An argument that attempts to connect two or more logically unrelated ideas Red Herring An argument that misleads or distracts opponents from the original issue Straw Man A misrepresentation, exaggeration, or distortion of a position is attacked False Dilemma Offers the audience two choices when more are available False Authority Claims expertise in an unfamiliar field
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Hasty Generalization Non Sequitor Ad Hominem Guilt by Association
Bandwagon Slippery Slope Begging the Question (circular logic) Straw Man Red Herring
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Begging the Question Hasty Generalization Bandwagon Straw Man
(circular logic) Bandwagon Straw Man Slippery Slope Non Sequitor Red Herring Guilt by Association Ad Hominem
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Begging the Question Guilt by Association Red Herring
(circular logic) Guilt by Association Red Herring Hasty Generalization Ad Hominem Non Sequitor Straw Man Slippery Slope Bandwagon
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Begging the Question Guilt by Association Non Sequitor Bandwagon
(circular logic) Guilt by Association Non Sequitor Bandwagon Straw Man Red Herring Hasty Generalization Ad Hominem Slippery Slope
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Guilt by Association Red Herring Bandwagon Hasty Generalization
Straw Man Ad Hominem Begging the Question (circular logic) Non Sequitor Slippery Slope
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Guilt by Association Slippery Slope Straw Man Begging the Question
(circular logic) Ad Hominem Red Herring Hasty Generalization Bandwagon Non Sequitor
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Ad Hominem Slippery Slope Non Sequitor Hasty Generalization Straw Man
Bandwagon Begging the Question (circular logic) Guilt by Association Red Herring
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Hasty Generalization Bandwagon Red Herring Slippery Slope Ad Hominem
Non Sequitor Begging the Question (circular logic) Guilt by Association Straw Man
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Red Herring Ad Hominem Straw Man Hasty Generalization
Begging the Question (circular logic) Slippery Slope Guilt by Association Bandwagon Non Sequitor
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