Fallacious reasoning — English definition
Reasoning that seems logical but is actually flawed, such as attacking a person instead of their argument.
Where it is taught
- Analyzing an Argument: Claims, Reasoning & Evidence — Argument & Rhetoric, English 9: Experience, Perspective & Inquiry, Grade 9
In use
Then there is the reasoning that only looks solid: fallacious reasoning.
Analyzing an Argument: Claims, Reasoning & Evidence