The fallacy of ________ occurs when an arguer attempts to justify a wrongful act by claiming that some other act is just as bad or worse.
A. appeal to force
B. two wrongs make a right
C. red herring
D. appeal to pity
Answer: B
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A(n)______ fallacy involves an argument's logical structure
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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