That said, the slippery-slope argument is pretty much everywhere these days, at least in the media and in politics. Bill O’REILLY: If we make the ARs, you have to register them or they’re banned, then the next step is the handgun. That’s the slippery slope. ...
The article presents an overview of the development of palliative care and legislation of euthanasia in Belgium and of a debate over the moral and ethical aspects of euthanasia and palliative care which continues in the country. A discussion of legislation, including the euthanasia law, which was ...
Things got even worse a year later when Handley's lawyers filed their Motion to Dismiss. Contrary to 35 years of jurisprudence and with the kind of logic that defines torture not to include waterboarding, Judge James E. Gritzner, a legacy of George W. Bush, ruled that the government could ...
Ininformal logic,slippery slopeis afallacyin which a course of action is objected to on the grounds that once taken it will lead to additional actions until some undesirable consequence results. Also known as theslippery slope argumentand thedomino fallacy. The slippery slope is a fallacy, says...
The use of fallacious arguments in news media discussions may be used to manipulate the public into making certain decisions (e.g., voting for a candidate or donating to a cause). In the context of politics and government, slippery slope arguments appeal to fear rather than logic and often ...
How to Handle This Type of Fallacy in an Argument You may be new to the world of slippery slopes or have found this article because you’re frustrated with your acquaintances using this logic. Here we highlight how you can tackle the slippery slope fallacy head-on. ...
'free KernelsArgument SchemesThe aim of this study is to propose an innovative methodology to classify argumentative stances in a monologic argumentative context. Particularly, the proposed approach shows that Tree Kernels can...doi:10.1007/978-3-030-31095-0_13Davide Liga...
doi:10.1111/j.1741-5446.1984.00005.xKenneth A. StrikeJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.Educational TheoryStrike, K. A. (1984). Fiscal Justice and Judicial Sovereignty: Plotting the Logic of a Slippery Slope. Educational Theory, 34(1), 5-21.
In health care debate, a slippery slope to illogicThe anecdotal track record of people making slippery-slopepredictions in the political domain is...RICHARD H THALER