The "If-by-whiskey" argument is a fallacy that supports both sides of an issue by using selectively emotionally charged words.
Das Argument von „If-by-whiskey“ ist ein Trugschluss, der beide Seiten eines Arguments unterstützt, indem Wörter verwendet werden, die emotional aufgeladen sind und selektiv eingesetzt werden.
| Fallacy | If-by-whiskey |
|---|---|
| Definition and Examples | An argument that supports both sides of an issue by using terms that are selectively emotionally sensitive. |
Tags: fallacies, logic
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