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Philosophy 006

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I need help with a Philosophy question. All explanations and answers will be used to help me learn.

"Everything that runs has feet. The Colorado River runs very swiftly. Therefore, the Colorado River has feet."

1) Does this argument commit a formal or an informal fallacy?

2) What specific fallacy does it commit? Explain your answer.

3) Construct an argument of your own that commits the fallacy of appeal to force.

4) Construct an argument of your own that commits the fallacy of appeal to pity.