Jon Sheets

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Slippery Slope Description: A fallacy of form that asserts but does not demonstrate a connection between a proposed idea and a resulting series of bad consequences. Also, the bald denial that some clearly treacherous and dangerous step will lead to any negative consequences at all. Alternate Names: Thin Edge of the Wedge, Slipfishing
The Amazing Dr. Ransom's Bestiary of Adorable Fallacies: A Field Guide for Clear Thinkers
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