The Fallacy of Many Questions.

Walton, D. N. (1981). The Fallacy of Many Questions. Logique et Analyse, 24(95), 291-313.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1981

Link

https://www.jstor.org/stable/44085145

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rhetoric

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Primes

• Presupposition Smuggling
  • In rhetoric and logical fallacy, the loaded question, the leading question, and the complex question are the canonical instances.

    This sourceCanonical analysis of the loaded/complex question ("Have you stopped...?") as a fallacy embedding an unargued presupposition that the victim ratifies whichever way they answer.

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