logic fallacy
logic fallacy is the alternative form of logical fallacy.
Meaning of logical fallacy
Noun
logical fallacy (plural logical fallacies)
- A fallacy; a clearly defined error in reasoning used to support or refute an argument, excluding simple unintended mistakes.
- Synonyms:
- fallacy, incorrect argument, misargument, non-argument, pseudoargument
- A formal fallacy.
- A valid syllogism contains three terms; with four it commits the logical fallacy known as quaternio terminorum.
Forms of logic fallacy
| plural | logic fallacies |
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Questions about logic fallacy
- What is logic fallacy the alternative form of?
- Logic fallacy is the alternative form of logical fallacy.
Words near logic fallacy in the dictionary
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