Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) Logical Reasoning Structure of Arguments Formal and Informal Fallacies
Identify the formal fallacy committed in the following argument:
"One way humanity could die out is, if the Sun stopped functioning, then we would surely go extinct. If we all go extinct, it must have been because our Sun stopped working."
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Denying the antecedent
2
Existential Fallacy
3
Exclusive Premises
4
Affirming the consequent