NOUN | cognition | logical fallacy | a fallacy in logical argumentation |
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Meaning | A fallacy in logical argumentation. | |
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Narrower | hysteron proteron | The logical fallacy of using as a true premise a proposition that is yet / yet to be proved |
ignoratio elenchi | The logical fallacy of supposing that an argument proving an irrelevant point has proved the point at issue | |
petitio principii, petitio | The logical fallacy of assuming the conclusion in the premises | |
post hoc, post hoc ergo propter hoc | The logical fallacy of believing that temporal succession implies a causal relation | |
Broader | fallacy, false belief | A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning |
Spanish | falacia lógica |
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