Red herring argument
Red Herring Examples
Fallacy: Red Herring . Also Known as: Smoke Screen, Wild . Goose Chase. Description of Red Herring. A Red Herring is a fallacy in which an irrelevant topic is presented in order to divert attention from the original issue. The basic idea is to "win" an argument by leading attention away from the argument and to another topic.
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Red Herring: going off on a tangent (mid-argument) in order to distract the audience from the real issue or what’s really at stake. Grading this exam on a curve would be the most fair thing to do. After all, classes go more smoothly when the students and …
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Red Herring/Irrelevance ( going on a tangent to distract from the real issue or argument by bringing up or focusing on an irrelevant detail. ( Issue: debate on implementing school uniforms. Person A focuses on which color instead of whether they should be used or not. False Analogy ( trying to compare unrelated situations to prove a point.
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"Red Herring." A deliberate attempt to change the subject or divert the argument from the real question at issue to some side point. Tu Quoque (Latin for "And you too!"): Asserting that the advice or argument must be false simply because the person presenting the advice doesn't follow it herself. Straw Man Argument
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A red herring is an argument, given in response to another argument, which does not address the original issue. See also irrelevant conclusion. Ad hominem: attacking the person instead of the argument. A form of this is reductio ad Hitlerum.
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Red Herring ( going on a tangent to distract from the real issue or argument by bringing up or focusing on an irrelevant detail. ( Issue: debate on implementing school uniforms. Person A focuses on which color instead of whether they should be used or not. False Analogy ( trying to compare unrelated situations to prove a point.
[DOC File]Formal fallacies
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Ad hominem: attacking the person rather than attacking the argument. Red herring or smoke screen: introducing an unrelated topic as a diversionary tactic. Identify the rhetorical fallacy in each of the following statements. Sally had a hamburger for dinner and does not feel well. It was the hamburger that made her not feel well.
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