An either-or fallacy.
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This fallacy occurs when, in this case, the speaker builds an argument under the assumption that there are not more than 2 outcomes or choices for that specific dilemma. In this case, Wesley's persuasive speech about school violence and gun control has "only" two outcomes: either they forbid guns from everyone except police and military or they can expect massacres in schools.
An Gandhi's argument failed to persuade the Viceroy because Gandhi's proposal threatened him with disobeying the "Salt Laws," or Britain's Salt Act of 1882. Although the Viceroy (Irwin) was a religious person, he needed to arrest Gandhi and the other Indian leaders.Apr 16, 2020
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