Sentences with phrase «same fallacy»

The phrase "same fallacy" means making the same mistake or error in reasoning repeatedly. It refers to a situation where someone keeps using flawed logic or flawed reasoning, even though it has already been pointed out to them. Full definition
Obviously, a business partner or mentor could also work but might may fall victim to the same fallacies — especially if he or she gets trapped in the day - to - day needs of running the business.
I've been posting on Belief for quite some time now and i do nt recall ever seeing 2 of the same fallacies committed in such a short period of time.
But as an overall approach, it partakes of some of the same fallacies as its supposed opposite, «heartless» incarceration.
Here Whitehead implies that Principia has committed the same fallacy of overestimating the potential of logic and mathematics in the Cartesian sense of certainty.
It is the same fallacy embodied in the deistic explanation of nature that Darwin refuted — that God designed nature in all its detail for the benefit of humans.
Washington Post columnist Greg Sargent, in an endorsement of Kerry's choice of wording, also falls into the same fallacy as Scarborough and Heilemann:
your comparing those who oppose you to southern racists is no better; it's quite litterally the same fallacy replacing «hitler» with «southern racism».
But it makes the same fallacy that so many others make by comparing the physical act of reading a book to the auditory act of listening to music.
On the AGW side, the same fallacy is used during heat spells / droughts «it's very hot where I am — hotter than usual — which is an instance of confirming evidence for AGW.»
In an article in Inquirer last week, Andrew Montford republished illegally obtained private correspondence, falling into the same fallacy of portraying an incomplete, misleading picture.
And here is my ancestor blogger in Coyote Broadsheet making the same fallacy as Mr. Tobis back in the 19th century, writing on the Peak Whale Theory.
That's exactly the same fallacy as saying that the middle ground must necessarily be right.
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