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What is this logical fallacy called?What kind of logical fallacy would the following statement be classified as? "Tens of thousands of scientists have said X for over a thousand years, therefore X must be true." While supplying no evidence for their claim. I figure it could be appe... |
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Which Fallacy?Hi Bo, You're great. Which fallacies occurred below? In a TV Programme one Argued: "The age of the trees in the university where I teach is older than the age of the USA. That is why Iranians laugh at all the efforts of the USA to sanction or sub... |
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What fallacy is thisFrom here : Amid this seemingly endless political crusade, one notices a certain clown-car quality to the LGBTQIA2S+ coalition, which attracts a lot of people who are daft, demented, deranged, bonkers, berserk, off their rockers, nuttier t... |
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Assuming MotiveHey everyone, I was wondering if there is a specific logical fallacy related to attributing motive to someone without sufficient evidence. I am thinking especially of the interpretation of literature where a modern reader assumes the motives of an ... |
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I don't agree with you!So, "I don't agree with you!" is an appeal to authority? Assuming the proponent is taking the position they have grounds? Is this a form of fallacy? |
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Is it an informal fallacy or some other form of deception for the arguer to hide their social affiliation?To specify what I mean is: If an individual keeps promoting Nazi propaganda, keeps praising Hitler, wear Nazi symbols, hating on the very same groups that Nazis hated, such as communists, is he not being fallacious or deceptive by refusing to acknow... |
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What fallacy is this?In response to me saying: Gametes cannot be used to create a sex binary in humans, because no gametes can be present along with ambiguous or mixed gonadal tissue. When this happens, other sex markers have to be considered, none of which are binary... |
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"A woman is a woman, anything else is not a woman.""A woman is a woman, anything else is NOT a woman!" P1- A woman is a woman. C- Therefore, anything else is NOT a woman! Is this statement logically correct, but not factually correct? Or is it circular in nature? Bc this seems t... |
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I can dismiss you "because it's easy".I was pointing out that a road has 99% non-compliance with the speed limit, I then went into detail about how and why it's the road design and the conditions at the time that dictate traffic speeds. And I go into detail about how driving is a system... |
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Is this question assuming that they aren't forcing gendered ideas onto their child?From here : Of course, parents can’t possibly be aware of the true gender of their children. What do parents know about their children’s preferences in toys, clothes, cartoons, activities, and the like? Do children demand that their pa... |
