List of fallacy pages:B
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- Bad Company Fallacy - attacking the opponent by attacking a person who is somehow related to him
- Bad Reasons Fallacy - "he gave bad reasons for his opinion, his opinion must be wrong"
- Bald Man - rejecting a claim because it contains an element which is not clear-cut
- Bandwagon - "lots of people believe this, it must be right"
- Bandwagon (second meaning) - "this is the newest knowledge, it must be right"
- Bandwagon Fallacy - "lots of people believe this, it must be right"
- Barefoot - trying to convince people that two things are similar by erecting between them a chain of things similar to each other
- Barking Cat - demanding that a problem should not be solved before other, more important problems are solved
- Barnum Effect - accepting general and vague statements as accurate descriptions of oneself
- Base Rate Fallacy - preferring available interesting single cases to statistics
- Base Rate Neglect - preferring available interesting single cases to statistics
- Beard Fallacy - trying to convince people that two things are similar by erecting between them a chain of things similar to each other
- Befogging the Issue - while pretending to talk about the subject in question, really talking about something else
- Begging the Question - using a reformulation of an opinion as justification for that opinion
- Begging the Question Fallacy - using a reformulation of an opinion as justification for that opinion
- Biased Sample - drawing a conclusion based on a sample that is not representative for the whole
- Biased Statistics - drawing a conclusion based on a sample that is not representative for the whole
- Bifurcation - giving two possibilities as the only two when in reality there are other possibilities
- Black & White Thinking - giving two possibilities as the only two when in reality there are other possibilities
- Black-and-White Fallacy - giving two possibilities as the only two when in reality there are other possibilities
- Black-or-White - giving two possibilities as the only two when in reality there are other possibilities
- Black-or-White Fallacy - giving two possibilities as the only two when in reality there are other possibilities
- Blank Argument - an argument you can use to defend any opinion you choose
- Bogus Dilemma - giving two possibilities as the only two when in reality there are other possibilities
- Boolean - giving two possibilities as the only two when in reality there are other possibilities
- Burden of Proof - making a claim that needs justification, then demanding that the opponent justify the opposite of the claim
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