Tu Quoque (Argumentum ad hominem tu quoque) Argumentation Category: Útoky Visual infographic and fallacy summary: Tu Quoque Definition & Logical ConceptYou avoid engaging with criticism by turning it back on the accuser, claiming they do or did the same thing. Practical Debate Example Speaker A: „You shouldn't park on the sidewalk at this intersection, it blocks the view and is dangerous.“ Speaker B (Fallacy): „Who are you to talk? You parked right in front of a pedestrian crossing last month!“ How to Counter & DefendFocus back on the issue: 'My past mistake doesn't change the fact that parking here is dangerous. We are talking about your parking right now.' Common Synonyms & Alternative Terms tu quoque • argumentum ad hominem tu quoque • logical fallacy • debate manipulation Psychological Mechanism: Why It Works Ukázat na pokrytectví oponenta vyvolá uspokojení z vyrovnání skóre, i když samotný argument zůstává platný. Common Debate Scenarios encountering tu quoque in debatewhen someone says "Who are you to talk? You parked right in front of a pedestri..." Easily Confused With Informal logical fallacy Related Fallacies in this Category: Ad Hominem Appeal to Motive Guilt by Association Ad Hominem to Age ← Appeal to Popularity Back to 60 Logical Fallacies Catalog Appeal to Pity →