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Twelve-panel infographic of an orange robot arguing with a teal robot, each panel naming a logical fallacy. Hasty Generalization, Red Herring, Slippery Slope, Genetic Fallacy, Circular Argument, Ad Populum, Straw Man, Moral Equivalence, Either/Or, Begging the Claim, Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc, Ad Hominem. Logo: Artists for Education.

Robots Argue Using Logical Fallacies, Humans Not Included

A robot-themed guide to 12 logical fallacies, from straw man to ad hominem. It suits Xennials who learned them in English class and now see them in comment sections.

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Twelve-panel infographic of an orange robot arguing with a teal robot, each panel naming a logical fallacy. Hasty Generalization, Red Herring, Slippery Slope, Genetic Fallacy, Circular Argument, Ad Populum, Straw Man, Moral Equivalence, Either/Or, Begging the Claim, Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc, Ad Hominem. Logo: Artists for Education.

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