Which Fallacy Is Committed by the Following Argument? We Should

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which fallacy is committed by the following argument? We should all tell the truth all of the time, since no one should ever lie at any time.

• A)accident
• B)begging the question
• C)slippery slope
• D)equivocation
• E)appeal to emotion

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