Fallacy Icon - Logical fallacies

Name Description Example
Logical fallacies Arguments where the conclusion doesn’t logically follow from the premises. Also known as a non sequitur. “Climate has changed naturally in the past so what’s happening now must be natural.

Learn more about the fallacies in this graphics category in the blog post A history of FLICC: the 5 techniques of science denial

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