List of fallacy pages:Q
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- Quantificational Fallacy - any fallacy based on incorrect use of "all A are B" and "some A are B" statements
- Quantifier Fallacy - shifting the scope of a quantifier ("some" or "all") during an argument
- Quantifier Shift Fallacy - shifting the scope of a quantifier ("some" or "all") during an argument
- Quaternio Terminorum - "Some (or all) A are (not) B; some (or all) C are (not) D; therefore some (or all) A are (not) D"
- Questionable Analogy - when arguing for one hypothesis to be true, pointing out another, true hypothesis having some superficial similarities to the first
- Questionable Cause (first meaning) - any fallacy in trying to find the reason why something happened
- Questionable Cause (second meaning) - untested hypothesis made up on the spot
- Questionable Explanation - untested hypothesis made up on the spot
- Questionable Premise - using a dubious assumption as a premise to an argument
- Question-Begging Analogy - trying to undermine the main point by complaining about a minor point
- Question-Begging Epithets - when arguing for one hypothesis, using words that presuppose that hypothesis to be true
- Quibbling - trying to undermine the main point by complaining about a minor point
- Quoting Out of Context - distorting the meaning of a quote by removing its surrounding text
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