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The logical fallacy of false dilemma (also called false dichotomy , the either-or fallacy ) involves a situation in which only two alternatives are considered, when in fact there are other optio...
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False Dilemma (Either-Or Fallacy, Black and White Fallacy). ... Presenting two options as if they were contradictions or contraries, when in fact they are not, is the common fallacy of false dilemma--so called because the "dilemma," or hard choice between two options, is "false," because other options than the two offered...
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The false dilemma (or false dichotomy) is a fallacy of reasoning that omits consideration of all reasonable alternatives. Sometimes called the either-or fallacy, one poses what looks like a true dilemma--I must pick one or the other--when, in fact, there are other viable alternatives.
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A limited number of options (usually two) is given, while in reality there are more options. A false dilemma is an illegitimate use of the "or" operator.
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Glossary of Religion and Philosophy - false dilemma ... Usually, only two choices are presented, thus the term "False Dilemma." But sometimes there are three (trilemma) or more choices offered.
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The False Dilemma fallacy occurs when an argument offers a false range of choices and requires that you pick one of them. The range is false because there may be other, unstated choices which would only serve to undermine the original argument. ... Usually, the False Dilemma fallacy takes this form:
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The 'False Dilemma' fallacy occurs where a choice is given and rejecting on means selecting another. ... Disciplines > Argument > Fallacies > False Dilemma...
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Free Online Library: The false dilemma of modernity. by "Modern Age"; News, opinion and commentary Literature, writing, book reviews Political science Modern philosophy Modernism Analysis Philosophy, Modern Relativism ... ; WE MODERNS FACE A DILEMMA. On the one hand stands the grandeur of enlightenment rationalism...
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