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In a slippery slope argument, a course of action is rejected because the slippery slope advocate believes it will lead to a chain reaction resulting in an undesirable end or ends. [1] The core of the slippery slope argument is that a specific decision under debate is likely to result in unintended consequences. The strength of such an argument ...
The committee did not vote on whether to recommend the bill Wednesday. The bill has transcended typical party lines , with both Democrats and Republicans voting for and against the bill in the House.
Liam Fox, who is a practising doctor and was the shadow health secretary for more than four years, believes it would be impossible to prevent “the slippery slope scenario” of the bill being ...
After gaining final approval in the House by a 75-20 party-line vote, HB 18 now moves to Gov. Andy Beshear's desk for consideration. ... "We are at the top of a very slippery slope when it comes ...
This sense of slippery slope is deeply embedded in US constitutional law, and the term may well have originated there. There could be some additional coverage of that in this article, and it would satisfy (at least to some extent) requests in an old thread to provide "examples" of when slippery slope is not a fallacy.
A primary slippery slope argument used against the practice of abortion claims that the continuity of human life from conception onward requires that we do not arbitrarily deny life prior to any particular developmental milestone. For otherwise, it would be a slippery slope to the denial of adult human being's right to life because there would ...
But he added that he was voting first on principle and urged government to give time for MPs to debate it after today’s vote. Bill is a ‘wrong and rushed’ answer, Labour MP says. 12:14 ...
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