Congressman Smith opposes military action because he is weak and cowardly. Which logical fallacy does this example contain? A. Ad Hominem B. False Causality C. Straw Man D. Begging the question

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Congressman Smith opposes military action because he is weak and cowardly.

Which logical fallacy does this example contain?
A. Ad Hominem
B. False Causality
C. Straw Man
D. Begging the question

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A. Ad Hominem is the answer for apex

Bokan answered Nov 27, 2018

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A. Ad Hominem. They're attacking Congressman Smith with something that has nothing to do with the actual problem.

Houcem Berrayana answered Dec 1, 2018

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