Cranky Cartoon (EN) - Dark Night

This cartoon depicts the "Anecdote" fallacy.

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Using personal experience or isolated examples instead of sound arguments or compelling evidence. “The weather is cold today—whatever happened to global warming.”

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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