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arguments from ignorance

arguments from ignorance is the plural of argument from ignorance.

Meaning of argument from ignorance

Noun

argument from ignorance (plural arguments from ignorance)

  1. A fallacy where a proposition is assumed to be true because it has not yet been proved false, or vice versa.

Questions about arguments from ignorance

What is arguments from ignorance the plural of?
Arguments from ignorance is the plural of argument from ignorance.

Words near arguments from ignorance in the dictionary

  1. argumentizes
  2. argumentizing
  3. argumentless
  4. arguments
  5. arguments from design
  6. arguments from ignorance
  7. arguments from illusion
  8. arguments from silence
  9. arguments of periapsis
  10. arguments to the purse
  11. argumentum

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