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Wrong Reductio Absurdum Line Argument Assumes Slippery Slope/Extreme

The reductio ad absurdum argument is flawed because it assumes a slippery slope or extreme outcome, which is a non sequitur.

Argumen reductio ad absurdum salah karena mengasumsikan lereng licin/hasil ekstrem yang merupakan non sequitur.

Front What is wrong with the reductio as absurdum line of argument?
Back It assumes a slippery slope/extreme outcome which is a non sequitur. 

Tags: fallacies

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