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This fallacy invokes an obligation or duty while ignoring other obligations that may conflict or qualify it. Most ethical situations involve competing duties, and focusing on only one creates a distorted view of what's required.
Also known as Selective Duty, this is a informal fallacy — the error lies in the content or context of the argument rather than its formal structure.
"As a journalist, you have an obligation to publish this story." This ignores competing obligations to verify facts, protect sources, consider harm to innocent parties, and maintain accuracy.
"Journalists balance multiple obligations: informing the public, verifying facts, protecting sources, and minimizing harm to private individuals. All of these apply to this story."
Most real decisions involve competing obligations. When someone insists on one duty, ask: what other obligations apply here? How do they interact? Ethical reasoning requires weighing all relevant duties, not just the most convenient one.
Paste your text above to scan for incomplete obligation fallacy patterns and other reasoning errors. Each flagged passage includes an explanation and a suggestion for making the argument stronger.
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