fallacy fallacy

noun
/ˌfæləsi ˈfæləsi/US

Etymology

From the fact that assuming a conclusion is false because of a fallacy in the reasoning is itself a fallacy.

Definitions

  1. The formal fallacy of inferring that if an argument contains a fallacy, its conclusion…

    The formal fallacy of inferring that if an argument contains a fallacy, its conclusion must be false.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fallacy fallacy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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