If You Pay Him $200 Up Front, Freddie Promises to Paint

question 360

Multiple Choice

If you pay him $200 up front, Freddie promises to paint your garage. But you'd be crazy to pay him anything up front because Freddie lies all the time, and every dime he gets his hands on he uses to feed his methamphetamine habit.

• A) No fallacy.
• B) Accident.
• C) Argument against the person, abusive.
• D) False cause.
• E) Argument against the person, circumstantial.

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