How to Win Every Argument: The Use and Abuse of Logic (2006)

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Loaded words
Misericordiam, argumentum ad
Poisoning the well
Populum, argumentum ad
The red herring
The runaway train
The slippery slope
Tu quoque
Verecundiam, argumentum ad
Wishful thinking


The informal fallacies of relevance (presumption)

Abusive analogy
Accident
Analogical fallacy
Antiquitam, argumentum ad
Apriorism
Bifurcation
Circulus in probando
Complex questions
Cum hoc ergo propter hoc
Dicto simpliciter
Ex-post-facto statistics
The gambler's fallacy
Non-anticipation
Novitam, argumentum ad
Petitio principii
Post hoc ergo propter hoc
Secundum quid
Temperantiam, argumentum ad
Thatcher's blame

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