The 11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Call Them Out On Their B.S.

For those of you who fell asleep in Philosophy class (guilty as charged), here’s a handy chart with 24 of the most common logical fallacies used in arguments, from the “strawman” to the “slippery slope.” Go from wrong to strong: Know your argument and counter-argument!

Web_66_edwardo_jackson
Edwardo Jackson More from Edwardo »

For those of you who fell asleep in Philosophy class (guilty as charged), here’s a handy chart with 24 of the most common logical fallacies used in arguments, from the “strawman” to the “slippery slope.” Go from wrong to strong: Know your argument and counter-argument!

If you ever wondered what an “ad hominem argument” is, now you know. Click here to visit the fully interactive site, which offers definitions and examples of the most common logical fallacies plaguing our debates today. Then go forth and logically win every argument with your friends … and find new friends. 

Like us on Facebook?
Next bit of Upworthiness:
Close
We think this is pretty Upworthy, too:
Close

Flash Video Embed

This video is not supported by your device. Continue browsing to find other stuff you'll love!

I want more stuff like this!

Sign up for the Upworthiest daily email, and never miss out on our most popular stories.

By submitting above you agree to the Upworthy privacy policy.

Thanks for signing up!

Now tell your friends on Facebook that you like Upworthy!