What Do We Mean When We Refer to Logical Fallacies

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Essay

What do we mean when we refer to logical fallacies? List, define, and provide examples of five forms of flawed logic, and explain what a speaker could do to avoid committing these fallacies.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

Paris Peace Conference

The gathering of Allied Nations after World War I, in 1919, to set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers and to reshape the map of Europe and the world.

Colonized Peoples

Groups or populations that have experienced control or occupation by a foreign power, often facing cultural, economic, and political suppression.

National Self-Determination

The principle or philosophy that a nation has the right to constitute itself as a sovereign state and to choose its own government and political status.