Which fallacy attacks the arguer rather than the argument?
A) Slippery slope
B) Begging the question
C) False dilemma
D) Ad hominem
E) Straw man

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Ad hominem is the fallacy that attacks the arguer rather than the argument. It involves making personal attacks, insulting someone's character, or questioning their motives instead of addressing the actual argument.

Which Fallacy Attacks the Arguer Rather Than the Argument