CRITICAL THINKING

Critical thinking: Top ten fallacies

Top ten fallacies

This study identifies the top ten fallacies from the given list. The first is the “appeal to force” which reflects to make changes in the system based on a person's personal thoughts which may not be correct. Second fallacy in the list is the “irrelevant conclusion” in which statements are made about an event which a person does not want it to happen. The third is “attacking the person” which shows the remarks about the person based on personal perception. The fourth is the “shifting the burden of proof”, which shows that a statement ...