Appeal to Fear
Definition: Scares people into accepting a claim.
Example: If you don’t vote for me, terrorists will win.
Tip: Demand evidence, not threats or doomsday claims.
Logical Fallacies
An Encyclopedia of Errors in Reasoning
An Encyclopedia of Errors in Reasoning
Definition: Scares people into accepting a claim.
Example: If you don’t vote for me, terrorists will win.
Tip: Demand evidence, not threats or doomsday claims.