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Ad Hominem is not fallacious if the attack goes to the credibility of the argument. For instance, the argument may depend on its presenter's claim that he's an expert. (That is, the Ad Hominem is undermining an Argument From Authority.) Trial judges allow this category of attacks.
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Fallacious - Definition of Fallacious at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Fallacious. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments.
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Fallacy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In rhetoric, a fallacy is a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning in argumentation. By accident or design, fallacies may exploit emotional triggers in the listener or interlocutor (e.g. a...
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Definition of fallacious in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of fallacious. Pronunciation of fallacious. Translations of fallacious. fallacious synonyms, fallacious antonyms. Information about fallacious in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... 2. Tending to mislead; deceptive: fallacious testimony.
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1. containing mistaken belief: containing or involving a mistaken belief or idea; ... 2. deceptive: deceptive or misleading; ... [Early 16th century. Via Old French< Latin fallaciosus< fallacia (see fallacy)]
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Arguments which contain fallacies are described as fallacious. They often appear valid and convincing; sometimes only close inspection reveals the logical flaw. ... This is the "fallacy fallacy" of arguing that a proposition is false because it has been presented as the conclusion of a fallacious argument.
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Fallacious explanation. Definition of Fallacious is provided by 1913 Webster's Dictionary, WordNet Lexical Database, Dictionary of Computing, Legal Dictionary, Medical Dictionary, Dream Dictionary. ... Embodying or pertaining to a fallacy; illogical; fitted to deceive; misleading; delusive; as, fallacious arguments or reasoning.
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Definition of fallacious from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "fallacious" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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FALLACIOUS: Review the definition, meaning, pronunciation, explanation, synonyms, and antonyms of the term FALLACIOUS in the Online Dictionary. What is a 10 letter word that starts with F? ... [adj] based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information; "fallacious hope"
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