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Saturday, January 15, 2005

Examples of Moral Equivalence

The advocate seeks to draw false moral comparisons between two phenomena which are not morally equivalent.
For a comprehensive and considered written commentary on Moral Equivalence (and other fallacies) - see The skeptic's field guide to spotting fallacies in thinking - Humbug!

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