MLA Philosophy

Any topic (writer’s choice)

400 word essay

your task is to find 3 examples of these fallacies in your social media feeds.  The easiest way to do this is to look at what the people you know (or even you!) posted or commented, rather than look for problems in articles posted. 

Do this for each of the 3 examples:

1. Copy and paste the comment/post in question

2. Write down and explain the logical fallacy that you’re going to apply is (e.g. ad hominem – the person is attacked instead of what they say)

3. Explain why you think the comment can be said to be guilty of that logical fallacy. (e.g. Joe’s comment is an ad hominem because…)

my 3 examples of social media posts are attached below . apply those to any of the to the fallacie handout below

ONLY FOLLOW THESE FALLACIES DON’T SEARCH FROM DIFFERENT WEBSITE