NTA-NET (UGC-NET) Philosophy (03) Video Course Lecture: Informal Fallacies- Argument from Ignorance, Argument from Incredulity, Argument from Silence, Argument from Reception, Begging the Question, Equivocation, Ambiguous Middle Term, Etymological Fallacy and Fallacy of Amphiboly (43 mins) | Lecture 314 of 355

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  • Logic-Formal and Symbolic » Decision Procedures

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Western Logic; Informal Fallacies- Argument from Ignorance, Argument from Incredulity, Argument from Silence, Argument from Reception, Begging the Question, Equivocation, Ambiguous Middle term, Etymological Fallacy and Fallacy of Amphiboly

Understanding the importance of “Content” in an Informal fallacy.

Understanding the meaning, the occurrence, logical structure, examples and issues pertaining to these 9 informal fallacies. Also discussing their other words/other names.

  • Argument from Ignorance
  • Argument from Incredulity
  • Argument from Silence
  • Argument from Reception
  • Begging the Question
  • Equivocation
  • Ambiguous Middle term
  • Etymological Fallacy and Fallacy of Amphiboly

References: Introduction to Logic by Copi, Cohen and McMahon, Symbolic Logic by Copi.