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Best Answer: Faulty reasoning is when a person assumes something is fact based on other facts. That is faulty reasoning. Whenever the deduction is based on half-truths, invalid theories, etc...that leads to faulty reasoning. Hope that makes sense, been a few years since I took Philosophy.
There are a few types of reasoning which resemble the fallacy of Appeal to Ignorance, and need to be distinguished from it: 1  Sometimes it is reasonable to argue from a lack of evidence for a proposition to the falsity of that proposition, when there is a presumption that the proposition is false.