What are Fallacies?
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What are Fallacies?

Fallacies are errors in reasoning. If it is done intentionally to deceive an opponent, it is called sophism or sophistry. If it is done unintentionally, it is called paralogism. It may be classified in to the following: Formal or logical fallacies Violations of the rules of logic Fallacies of definition Fallacies of division Fallacies of…