It should be noted, however, that personal attacks aren't necessarily ad hominem fallacies. As Novella wrote, "If I impolitely state that someone with whom I disagree is a jackass, that's not an ad ...

Fallacies include ad hominem, appeals to authority, the fallacy fallacy, circular arguments, etc. Jared Henderson. ... 5 books that helped me reinvent—and keep going.

Arguments ad hominem are arguments directed ... (1955), who counted them among the rhetorical tricks and fallacies in his Sophistical ... dedicated a book chapter to the question of how and why ...

But the ad hominem fallacy isn’t limited to name-calling. Stephen Colbert regularly makes fun of politicians’ appearances, especially but not limited to Republicans (Henderson, 2019).Colbert ...

One logical fallacy that appears constantly in the business world — greatly to the detriment of good business decisions — is the “ad hominem” attack which Almossawi describes as ...

In this excerpt from his new book Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, ... And for that, you do sometimes need to rely on ad hominem arguments — logical fallacies and politeness be damned!

In this excerpt from his new book Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking, MSNBC host and lifelong debater Mehdi Hasan makes the case for ad hominems.

It should be noted, however, that personal attacks aren't necessarily ad hominem fallacies. As Novella wrote, "If I impolitely state that someone with whom I disagree is a jackass, that's not an ad ...