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On fallacies

Common fallacies in reasoning

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Richard L. Johnson
Mar 16, 2021
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Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities. - Voltaire

Fallacies are common errors in reasoning that will undermine the logic of your argument. Fallacies can be either illegitimate arguments or irrelevant points, and are often identified because they lack evidence that supports their claim. Avoid these common fallacies in y…

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