Mathematics of Logic #5 Logical Fallacies "Black or - TopicsExpress



          

Mathematics of Logic #5 Logical Fallacies "Black or White" Where two alternative states are presented as the only possibilities, when in fact more possibilities exist. Also known as the false dilemma, this insidious tactic has the appearance of forming a logical argument, but under closer scrutiny it becomes evident that there are more possibilities than the either/or choice that is presented. Example: Whilst rallying support for his plan to fundamentally undermine citizens’ rights, the Supreme Leader told the people they were either on his side, or on the side of the enemy.
Posted on: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 19:32:54 +0000

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