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Arguments containing informal fallacies may be
formally valid, but
still fallacious. A
special case is a
mathematical fallacy, an
intentionally invalid mathematical...
- – the ****umption that, if a
particular argument for a "conclusion" is
fallacious, then the
conclusion by
itself is false. Base rate
fallacy –
making a...
- argument's
fallaciousness to its conclusion's falsehood, the kind of
argument Lycan has in mind
treats another argument's
fallaciousness as
obvious without...
- Gr****s. Aristotle, in his work
Sophistical Re****ations,
detailed the
fallaciousness of
putting the
questioner but not the
argument under scrutiny. His description...
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another thing if both
things belong to the same group. For example, a
fallacious arguer may
claim that "bears are animals, and
bears are dangerous; therefore...
- theory, an
argumentum ad
populum (Latin for 'appeal to the people') is a
fallacious argument which is
based on
claiming a
truth or
affirming something is...
- The
history of Peru
spans 15 millennia,
extending back
through several stages of
cultural development along the country's
desert coastline and in the Andes...
- a
question presupposes something does not in
itself make the
question fallacious. Only when some of
these presuppositions are not
necessarily agreed to...
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others as
being more probable.
Flawed reasoning in
arguments is
known as
fallacious reasoning. Bad
reasoning within arguments can
result from
either a formal...
- that
Socrates endorses the
priority of definition,
finds the
technique fallacious. Αccording to Geach, one may know a
proposition even if one
cannot define...
