General Studies · Informal Fallacies
Which fallacy is committed in the following statement? 'Nobody has ever proved that immoral behaviour by elected officials erodes public morality. Therefore, we must conclude that such behavior does not erode public morality.'
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- 1Appeal to Force (Argumentum ad Baculum)
- 2Appeal to Pity (Argumentum ad Misericordiam)
- 3Appeal to Ignorance (Argumentum ad Ignorantiam)✓
- 4Appeal to the People (Argumentum ad Populum)
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Appeal to Ignorance (Argumentum ad Ignorantiam)
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