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logical fallacy

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Noun1.logical fallacy - a fallacy in logical argumentation
fallacy, false belief - a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
hysteron proteron - the logical fallacy of using as a true premise a proposition that is 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, petitio principii - the logical fallacy of assuming the conclusion in the premises; begging the question
post hoc, post hoc ergo propter hoc - the logical fallacy of believing that temporal succession implies a causal relation
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