Tu quoque is a fallacy that dismisses a position because its proponent fails to act consistently in accordance with it.
Il "tu quoque" è una fallacia che respinge una posizione perché chi la sostiene non agisce coerentemente con essa.
| Fallacy | Tu quoque |
|---|---|
| Definition and Examples | the argument states that a certain position is false or wrong and/or should be disregarded because its proponent fails to act consistently in accordance with that position |
Tags: fallacies, logic
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