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Student Essentials: Critical Thinking
by Debra Hills
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Straw Man Fallacy
Insight:
By setting up a exaggerated or false situation to oppose in an argument is to create a straw man to burn.
Principle:
When you spot a faulty premise in an argument, draw attention to it, and remove the straw man argument.