A slippery slope fallacy involves arguing against an initial action on the basis that it will lead to a succession of undesirable consequences—but without any significant evidence to support ...

Particularly in Scotland. We denigrate the slippery slope at our peril; far from being a fallacy, bitter experience shows us it’s true. Sign up to the Front Page newsletter for free: Your ...

takes conservatives to task for relying on a “slippery slope” fallacy to argue that Obamacare’s individual mandate should be invalidated. Thaler believes that the hypothetical broccoli ...