Assertion: argument's fallacy | /r/HasProperty | formal
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text: By extension, an argument can contain a formal fallacy even if the argument is not a deductive one: for instance, an inductive argument that incorrectly applies principles of probability or causality can be said to commit a formal fallacy.[dubious – discuss] "Since deductive arguments depend on formal properties and inductive arguments don't, formal fallacies apply only to deductive arguments.
text: Argument from fallacy is the formal fallacy of analyzing an argument and inferring that, since it contains a fallacy, its conclusion must be false.
text: They include formal fallacies like affirming the consequent and denying the antecedent; and informal fallacies like ad hominem (“against the person”), slippery slope, ad bacculum