Sentences with phrase «argument on a false premise»
I see a lot of people talking about heat and temperature as if they're the same thing here, then basing their arguments on that false premise.
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«Off - MLS is Off - Base» by Robert Bailey is seriously flawed because the writer bases his argument on a false premise.
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Over the short - term, unfortunately, there is no assurance that investors or analysts will quickly recognize that this market is trading on the basis of false premises about earnings and valuation (though my impression is that those who wake up based on reasoned argument and evidence will be better off than those who wake up based on investment losses).
Basing your defense on such a patently false premise renders your entire argument pointless.
However, an argument that is based on a false premise is not able to be used to draw any conclusion of value.
It is an obvious and extreme example of just what I am talking about; an ignorant straw man and false premise on which you base your counter argument.
«Martins» argument is based on a completely false premise,» Pidot said in a written response to the court.
So the argument itself is based on a false premise.
First off, in four years of tracking this card, I have never seen the bonus offer dip below 25,000 points, so the rep's argument is based on a false premise.
The argument for natural variability is based on a false premise, that the world's environment of today was the same as lets say the year 1535, with a small exception of 6 billion people and hundreds of millions of internal combustion engines constantly belching out fumes in the air we breathe.
Also, your premise has the problem as antecedent to a patently false claim, as the substantial argument on my side against the validity of your argument is not even separated from your claim of its nonexistence by two inches on the page.
Strassel asserted that Healey targeted ALEC because it is «one of the most powerful forces in the country for free - market legislation,» an argument she based on the false premise that «ALEC doesn't now, and hasn't ever, taken a position on the climate.»
Perhaps it is just me, but I personally think that humans are at our best when we do not base the arguments that guide all of our decisions everyday on false premises, or assign an improbably great degree of belief to a proposition more or less without evidence.
Paul Birch The whole of this unfortunately fallacious argument is based on a false premise: that we have LTE.
TomVonk says: August 6, 2010 at 4:08 am Paul Birch says: The whole of this unfortunately fallacious argument is based on a false premise: that we have LTE.
In its argument for the existence of CAGW, Working Group 1 employs the negated law as a false premise thusly arriving at the conclusion that CAGW is proved when it is not proved on account of the false premise.
The arguments presented teeter on a false premise: you describe the only possible justifications for imprisonment as, on the one hand, «because it makes us feel good» and, on the other hand, deterrence — presented with those false alternatives, it's hardly a surprise that we end up on a road which leads to an argument for less imprisonment.