Logical Fallacy - The Crucible
Mirë dita! Logical fallacies are common errors in reasoning that will undermine the logic of an argument. Fallacies can be either illegitimate arguments or irrelevant points and are often identified because they lack evidence that supports their claim. They're being used by politicians, in the news, and in other media have the potential to lead to a human rights violation similar to The Salem witch hunts, McCarthyism. There are multiple techniques that are familiar when infusing logical fallacies into certain statements. For instance, Strawman is the misrepresentation of an argument to make it easier to attack. This is used in MSNBC's Democratic Presidential Candidate's Forum, Bernie Sanders gave this quote: "Very strong gun control advocates may not get everything they want. And people who think they should have a missile launcher in their backyard as a Constitutional right may not have that." While providing vivid imagery, it is a wild exaggeration of