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- Language Trap - using an ambiguous word in different senses in the same argument
- Leading Question - asking a question that doesn't allow an answer that denies a certain idea
- Leaping to a Conclusion - generalizing from very few instances
- Limited Alternatives Fallacy - giving two possibilities as the only two when in reality there are other possibilities
- Limited Depth - offering an explanation that doesn't give deeper reasons
- Limited Scope - offering an explanation that explains only some cases
- Line-Drawing - rejecting a claim because it contains an element which is not clear-cut
- Lip Service - pretending to agree when it's clear that you don't really agree
- Lip Service Fallacy - pretending to agree when it's clear that you don't really agree
- Loaded Language - when arguing for one hypothesis, using words that presuppose that hypothesis to be true
- Loaded Question - asking a question that doesn't allow an answer that denies a certain idea
- Loaded Words - when arguing for one hypothesis, using words that presuppose that hypothesis to be true
- Logical - any common type of error in reasoning
- Logical Fallacy - any common type of error in reasoning
- Lurking Variable - concluding that A caused B when in fact both are the effect of C
- Lying - intentionally saying something that one knows to be false
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