Category: Fallacies of Distraction
Definition: Two choices are given when in fact there are three options
Examples:
Proof:
Definition: A limited number of options (usually two) is given, while in reality there are more options. A false dilemma is an illegitimate use of the "or" operator.
Identify the options given and show (with an example) that there is an additional option. (Cedarblom and Paulsen: 136)