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Definitions for logical fallacy
log·i·cal fal·la·cy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. logical fallacynoun

    a fallacy in logical argumentation

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  1. logical fallacynoun

    A fallacy; a clearly defined error in reasoning used to support or refute an argument, excluding simple unintended mistakes.

  2. logical fallacynoun

    A formal fallacy.

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  1. logical fallacy

    A logical fallacy is a flaw or error in reasoning or logic that undermines the validity of an argument or claim. It often leads to incorrect or misleading conclusions and can be deliberate or accidental. Logical fallacies can take various forms, including false cause, appeal to emotion, slippery slope, ad hominem attacks, among others.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of logical fallacy in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of logical fallacy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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