Associations to the word «Fallacy»
Noun
- Gambler
- Reasoning
- Inference
- Argument
- Ruskin
- Bias
- Generalization
- Logic
- Expose
- Regression
- Premise
- Paradox
- Falsehood
- Ambiguity
- Assertion
- Delusion
- Assumption
- Hume
- Supposing
- Deduction
- Aristotle
- Contradiction
- Supposition
- Conclusion
- Induction
- Antecedent
- Relevance
- Nirvana
- Dilemma
- Conceit
- Absurdity
- Herring
- Files
- Rhetoric
- Proposition
- Gardner
- Error
- Misuse
- Probability
- Critique
- Continuum
- Flaw
- Illusion
- Quid
- Ignorance
- Prosecutor
- Predicate
- Psychologist
- Atheist
- Ethic
- Conjunction
- Analogy
- Theorist
- Huxley
Adjective
- Pathetic
- Logical
- Reasoning
- Informal
- Ecological
- Intentional
- Invalid
- Rhetorical
- Normative
- Irrelevant
- Misleading
- Illicit
- Methodological
- Incorrect
- Inverse
- Factual
- Pragmatic
- Flawed
- Hasty
- Descriptive
- False
- Ethical
- Faulty
- Metaphysical
- Causal
- Valid
- Erroneous
- Questionable
- Conditional
- Vocational
- Assuming
- Sectional
- Straw
- Affirmative
- Evolutionary
Adverb
Wiktionary
FALLACY, noun. Deceptive or false appearance; deceitfulness; that which misleads the eye or the mind; deception.
FALLACY, noun. (logic) An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not. A specious argument.
FALLACY FALLACIES, noun. Plural of fallacy fallacy
FALLACY FALLACY, noun. A fallacious judgment from the falsity of a proof to the falsity of a statement to be proved.
FALLACY OF COMPOSITION, noun. A presumption that if something is true of part(s) of a whole, then it is true of the whole itself.
Dictionary definition
FALLACY, noun. A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.