Vicious Circle Principle
The vicious circle principle safeguards against circular definitions and arguments. It ensures…
Suppressed Evidence Fallacy
The suppressed evidence fallacy occurs when an argument deliberately omits crucial information,…
Reductio Ad Absurdum: Arguing to Absurdity
Reductio ad absurdum is a logical argument proving a statement false by…
Quantifier Shift Fallacy
The quantifier shift fallacy occurs when quantifiers like 'all' or 'some' are…
Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc: Understanding a Common Logical Fallacy
This logical fallacy, 'post hoc, ergo propter hoc,' mistakenly concludes that because…
Petitio Principii (Begging the Question)
Petitio principii, or begging the question, is an informal fallacy where the…