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Just published the List of Formal Logical Fallacies with Examples

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  Just published  List of Formal Logical Fallacies with Examples , very well defined, hope you'll like it. Describes difference between Formal and Informal Fallacies, Affirming the consequent, Denying the antecedent, Affirming a disjunct, Denying a conjunct (false dichotomy) and Fallacy of the undistributed middle and example of  politician’s fallacy.
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False Dichotomy, False Dilemma or Black-and-White

This is a very common type of fallacy. It's used when person excludes some options from your availability list. For example, at the shop sales person might ask you "Will you be paying by cash or card?" but you haven't decided yet and have a third option - not to buy at all. "You are with us or you are against us" is a another example of it. Would you like to read more about it or see more examples? https://www.logical-fallacy.com/articles/false-dilemma / Or see the  Full List of Logical Fallacies
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