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The Slippery Slope Argument is an argument that concludes that if an action is taken, other negative consequences will follow. For example, “If event X were to occur, then event Y would (eventually) ...

Over at the new FB group for readers of this blog, a couple guys have made tentative stabs at the slippery slope fallacy discussion question. For those who are scratching heads, here’s a quick rundown ...

Welcome to another edition of Logical Fallacies Bootcamp, wherein I explain a common logical fallacy and give a few examples. I hadn’t necessarily planned on another one so soon, but the first was ...

If you participate at all in online discussions, particularly on social media, you’ve likely seen someone discuss the idea of the “slippery slope” fallacy. Read Full Article » ...

Have you ever walked away from a heated discussion feeling like something was off, but couldn’t quite put your finger on what? That nagging sensation might be your ...

As the holidays approach you will probably get into political and cultural debates with family and friends. We at Snopes have put together a guide on the nature of fallacies, particularly false ...