Fallacies Advanced Quiz 1

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1. Which fallacy occurs when Leibniz's law of substitution fails due to an illegitimate swap of co-referential terms inside an epistemic context?
2. What specific error is committed when an operator of logical necessity is mistakenly applied to a contingent material conditional?
3. Which fallacy describes an illegitimate inference from an entity possessing a property to the sub-parts actively prioritizing that same property?
4. What error occurs when an arguer assumes a dynamic continuum can be safely partitioned into discrete, mutually exclusive options?
5. Which semantic paradox breaks standard truth assignment parameters by utilizing an explicit self-referential negative loop?
6. Which paradox uses vague structural predicates to show that a series of small, incremental additions never triggers a qualitative shift?
7. What structural error occurs when an indexical statement exploits variations in contextual conversational parameters to distort a premise value?
8. What structural title describes a circular argument layout where the truth of the premise relies entirely on the prior truth of the conclusion?
9. Which formal flaw is committed when a categorical syllogism distributes its major term in the conclusion but leaves it undistributed in the premise?
10. Which formal flaw is committed when a categorical syllogism distributes its minor term in the conclusion but leaves it undistributed in the premise?
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