Logic · Formal Fallacies
Which formal fallacy is committed in the following argument: 'If your pet is a cat, then it has a tail. Your pet is not a cat. Therefore, your pet does not have a tail.'?
- 1Existential fallacy
- 2Denying the antecedent✓
- 3Exclusive premises
- 4Affirming the consequent
Correct answer
Denying the antecedent
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