Instructional Video

Khan Academy: Fallacies: Introduction to Ad Hominem

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In this video, Julianne Chung offers a brief introduction to ad hominem fallacies or fallacies of personal attack. She surveys six different types (abusive ad hominem, circumstantial ad hominem, tu quoque, guilt by association, genetic fallacy, and ad feminam), offering examples of each along the way. [6:38]

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abusive ad hominem, ad feminam, circumstantial ad hominem, fallacies of personal attack, genetic fallacy, guilt by association fallacy, hypocrisy, khan academy, khan academy: fallacies: introduction to ad hominem, reasoning, tu quoque, fallacies
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional