The text outlines several logical fallacies. Identify and define four of the logical fallacies and

provide an example of each.

What will be an ideal response?


Student may select four of the following:
1. ad hominem
2. appeal to tradition
3. bandwagon
4. begging the question
5. composition
6. division
7. false dilemma
8. hasty generalization
9. non sequitur
10. post hoc ergo propter hoc
11. cum hoc ergo propter hoc
12. red herring
13. slippery slope

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