Meaning: The merging of adjacent sounds or syllables or words. Classified under: Nouns denoting natural processes. Hypernyms (fusion is a kind of...): linguistic process (a process involved in human language) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of fusion): syncretism (the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections))
Description of Circumstantial Ad Hominem. A Circumstantial ad Hominem is a fallacy in which one attempts to attack a claim by asserting that the person making the claim is making it simply out of self interest.
But then, merely having the upper hand is not the goal: truth is. Nevertheless, logical fallacies hide the truth, so pointing them out is very useful. 1  Ad Hominem--Attacking the individual instead of the argument. 2  Example: You are so stupid your argument couldn't possibly be true. 3  Example: I figured that you couldn't possibly get it right, so I ignored your comment. 4  Appeal to Force--Telling the hearer that 5  ... Exa