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Logical fallacies are errors in reasoning that weaken an argument's credibility. They often involve flawed logic, misleading statements, or irrelevant information.
Attacking the person making an argument instead of addressing their actual points.
Straw Man Argument: Misrepresenting someone's position by exaggerating it or distorting their arguments.
Slippery Slope: Suggesting that one small action will lead to extreme consequences without sufficient evidence.