Reference no: EM132516685

1. "If it is wrong to take the life of an adult human, then it is wrong to take the life of someone at the beginning (a fetus) and wrong to take the life of someone at the end (the elderly).." (Name the fallacy)

2 ."I am opposed to the action of New York City, of spraying the pesticide Sumithrin in the war against the West Nile virus. Some children, old people, and people with respiratory problems will have adverse reactions to the pesticide, and may even die as a result. New York City should not does anything which causes the death of these innocent people."(Name the fallacy)

3. "Pornography is immoral, for the use of explicitly sexual material for erotic purposes transgresses ethical precepts." (Name the fallacy)

4. "I can't help being depressed. When I'm home I'm bored-and then depressed, because it's lonely and there is nothing to do. And if I got a job, I'd hate it, and that would be depressing, too." (Name the fallacy)

5. Name the fallacy: "We have evidence that Manafort and a few Russians conspired to throw the 2016 Presidential election. We must conclude that the Russians threw the 2016 Presidential election."

6. "No person will take counsel, but every person will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel. (Jonathan Swift)" (Name the fallacy)

7. "'My wife knows, my son knows,' Giuliani shouted Monday, his voice rising angrily. 'Look, I'm already a rich man. I own a $7,000,000 home that's paid for. It's obvious that I'm going to do things in an ethical manner.' [What his wife and son are said to know: that Giuliani was given Lennon's real diaries-that the purported hand-off did take place.]" (Name the fallacy)

8. "If education is a consumer product, as university administrators assure us it is, why should students value it any more than video games or free material they download from the internet?" (Name the fallacy)

9. "No student should ever be allowed to ask a question during a lecture, because once one student asks a question, then another one wants to ask a question, and pretty soon the instructor does not have any time left to lecture." (Name the fallacy)

10. "Jason is violently and passionately opposed to all cases of euthanasia. Therefore, all cases of euthanasia are morally wrong for Jason. (Name the fallacy)