- Ad
hominem (Latin for 'to the person'),
short for
argumentum ad hominem,
refers to
several types of
arguments that are fallacious.
Often currently this...
- In
argumentation theory, an
argumentum ad
populum (Latin for 'appeal to the people') is a
fallacious argument which is
based on
claiming a
truth or affirming...
-
Argumentum ad
baculum (Latin for "argument to the cudgel" or "appeal to the stick") is the
fallacy committed when one
makes an
appeal to
force to bring...
- An
argumentum ad
crumenam argument, also
known as an
argument to the purse, is the
informal fallacy of
drawing conclusions based on the speaker's financial...
- An
appeal to fear (also
called argumentum ad
metum or
argumentum in terrorem) is a
fallacy in
which a
person attempts to
create support for an idea by...
- To make an
argument from
silence (Latin:
argumentum ex silentio) is to
express a
conclusion that is
based on the
absence of
statements in
historical do****ents...
-
Appeal to
tradition (also
known as
argumentum ad
antiquitatem or
argumentum ad antiquitam,
appeal to antiquity, or
appeal to
common practice) is a claim...
- fallacy, its
conclusion must be false. It is also
called argument to
logic (
argumentum ad logicam), the
fallacy fallacy, the fallacist's fallacy, and the bad...
-
Argumentum a
fortiori (literally "argument from the
stronger [reason]") (UK: /ˈɑː fɔːrtiˈoʊri/, US: /ˈeɪ fɔːrʃiˈɔːraɪ/) is a form of
argumentation that...
- as in the ad
hominem fallacy. For this argument,
Locke coined the term
argumentum ad
verecundiam (appeal to shamefacedness/modesty)
because it
appeals to...
