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Overview of Fallacies[edit]

Accident (fallacy)
Ad hominem
Ad nauseam
Appeal to accomplishment
Appeal to consequences
Appeal to fear
Appeal to flattery
Appeal to motive
Appeal to nature
Appeal to novelty
Appeal to pity
Appeal to ridicule
Appeal to spite
Appeal to tradition
Appeal to worse problems
Argument from authority
Argument from ignorance
Argument from silence
Argument to moderation
Argumentum ad baculum
Argumentum ad crumenam
Argumentum ad lazarum
Argumentum ad populum
Association fallacy
Begging the question
Bulverism
Cherry picking (fallacy)
Chronological snobbery
Circular reasoning
Continuum fallacy
Correlative-based fallacies
Equivocation
Fallacy of composition
Fallacy of division
Fallacy of quoting out of context
False analogy
False attribution
False dilemma
Faulty generalization
Gambler's fallacy
Genetic fallacy
Hasty generalization
Historian's fallacy
If-by-whiskey
Ignoratio elenchi
Incomplete comparison
Inconsistent comparison
Judgmental language
Loaded question
Mind projection fallacy
Misleading vividness
Moral high ground
Moralistic fallacy
Moving the goalposts
Nirvana fallacy
No true Scotsman
Overwhelming exception
Parable of the broken window
Pathetic fallacy
Poisoning the well
Post hoc ergo propter hoc
Proof by intimidation
Prosecutor's fallacy
Psychologist's fallacy
Reductio ad Hitlerum
Regression fallacy
Reification (fallacy)
Retrospective determinism
Slippery slope
Special pleading
Straw man
Texas sharpshooter fallacy
Thought-terminating cliché
Tu quoque
Two wrongs make a right
Wrong direction