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Indentify the logical fallacy hereI’ve never been hungry, and neither has anyone in my village. Therefore, world hunger is not a problem. |
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Today is yesterday's future past, tomorrow.So forgive me, this isn't a troll. It's something I thought up a few months ago as a comment for something. What kind of statement would this be? I'm having a hard time figuring out if it's true or if I worded it incorrectly or if the punctuation is... |
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Is there a logical contradiction here?A: Wouldn't it be great if modern technology could develop time travel? Travel to the future, revisit your past, etc. Exciting! B: Indeed, but unfortunately logically impossible. The future, by definition, does not exist in the present. Neither does... |
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Is there a flaw in reasoning here?A: "Our universe as we know it, arose by natural means, or eternally pre-existed." B : "No, it is so complex, it must have been created by God." A : "If you try to find a solution for a complexity that you can't yet explain or understand, then it ma... |
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Whats this logical form called?X is the enemy. X says Y is true. Therefore, the opposite of Y must be the real truth. A real world example would be: "Facebook fact checked me, then censored me as being extremist content, therefore what I posted must be the re... |
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Is this just an inconsistency or what?My standards for a joke comment is if it is written with emojis, some inconsistency uses for uppercase and lowercase letters, the word "sarcasm" written in the end inside parentheses, and/or a comment so ridiculous and/or exaggerated no people with ... |
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Double standard, special pleading or false equivalence and faulty comparison fallacy or all the above?Were the different reactions towards the terrorist attacks of 911 vs Jan 6 a double standard and special pleading fallacy? Or is comparing them a false comparison fallacy and false equivalence fallacy? (mainstream perceived cause muslims) 9... |
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What fallacy or deception is this when falsely attributing a claim to the person making the claim when that person is not the primary source of the claimThere seems to be a logical fallacy going on here that I see a lot. Its falsely attributing a claim to the person making the claim when that person is not the primary source of the claim, they are only repeating it. DOJ and FBI data res... |
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Fallacy of causation in alternative medicine?What's the correct name for the fallacy used by someone who attempts to support a form of pseudoscience with anecdotal evidence? So, they may argue that this particularly example of quackery works because they tried it and it cured them or had the d... |
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What does Person 1 keep doing to Person 2? Going off on tangents to distract but whats that called exactly?Both were obviously talking about modern man, then person 1 instead of conceding to a correction he pretends like he was talking about other species millions of years ago? And then when that started to fail he starts talking about Alligators... How ... |