False Dilemma: Recognizing Limited Choices
A false dilemma, or false dichotomy, presents only two options as exhaustive,…
False Dichotomy: Understanding the Black-or-White Fallacy
A false dichotomy, or black-or-white fallacy, wrongly limits choices to just two…
Fallacy of Four Terms
A logical error in syllogistic reasoning where an argument improperly uses four…
Fallacy of Composition
The fallacy of composition incorrectly assumes that properties of individual parts apply…
Equivocation: The Fallacy of Double Meanings
Equivocation is a logical fallacy where a word with multiple meanings is…
The Destructive Dilemma in Logic
A destructive dilemma is a logical argument form. It uses two conditional…