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The labeling of "slippery slope" as a "logical fallacy" versus a "consequentialist logical device" is becoming quite the political statement. Check out the hist
by zests 6y ago
The labeling of "slippery slope" as a "logical fallacy" versus a "consequentialist logical device" is becoming quite the political statement. Check out the history and the talk page of the wikipedia article for slippery slope.
For the record, I disagree that it is a logical fallacy in all cases.
- andybak 6y ago> For the record, I disagree that it is a logical fallacy in all cases. Isn't that ambiguous? You could mean: > It is not a logical fallacy ever. or > It is not always a logical fallacy. I suspect you mean the latter but some might intepret you as meaning the former.
- zests 6y agoYes, I can see how the wording could be confusing. I mean the second interpretation as you suggest.