Logic · Formal Fallacies
'If you read Professor Harry's book, you should be able to recognise and successfully attack fallacious reasoning, and you are able to do that. Therefore, you must have read Professor Harry's book.' Which formal fallacy is committed in the above argument?
- 1Denying the antecedent
- 2Affirming the consequent✓
- 3Existentialist fallacy
- 4Undistributed middle
Correct answer
Affirming the consequent
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