To write a paper about fallacy first we need to understand what a fallacy is. Encarta World dictionary defines it in four ways: 1. Mistaken belief or idea: something that is believed to be truth but is erroneous. 2. Invalid argument: an argument or reasoning in which the conclusion does not follow from the premises. 3. Deceptiveness: the condition of being misleading or deceptive. 4. Logical error in argument: a mistake made in a line of reasoning that invalidates …showed first 75 words of 939 total…

…showed last 75 words of 939 total…multiculturalism! If the chair heard what you were saying, you would never receive tenure. So, you had just better learn to accept that it is simply wrong to speak out against it." References The Nizkor Project. Retrieved August 7, 2004, from http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/personal-attack.html The Nizkor Project. Retrieved August 8, 2004, from http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/ad-hominem-tu-quoque.html The Nixkor Project. Retrieved August 8, 2004, from http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/appeal-to-fear.html