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The hospital called the suit “misleading and fallacious.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
Let me end, then, with a couple of additional bad inferences which are further suggestive of the role that innumeracy—in the guise of fallacious logic—plays in pseudoscience. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bobby had been using different forms of fallacious logic to accuse and attack whole classes of people, such as the Jews. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
As Bunny rattled on he would sit smoking with deep, resolute drags, pretending not to understand Bun’s fallacious Italian. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Tutu charges that by bringing international artists to perform, the Tel Aviv Opera House "advances Israel's fallacious claim to being a 'civilized democracy.'" Tutu urges South African opera not to tour Israel 2010-10-26T14:08:00Z
But perhaps most troubling is the way this fallacious idea is trotted out when it comes to policy for the poor. The repugnant myth of the poor’s unhealthy eating habits 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z
The WhitneySpeak continues in the director’s refusal to remove the fallacious wall text. The Whitney Museum replies to my request to withdraw a false statement 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
The beef association said it was “fallacious” to draw a link between beef consumption and automobile emissions. Americans Ate 19% Less Beef From ’05 to ’14, Report Says 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
So the authorial fallacy isn't quite so fallacious in this case. 'Alice & Oliver' is like 'Love Story,' but with more grit and less sap 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z
I want to say that both of those ideas are fallacious. This Life: Can Gary Chapman Save Your Marriage?--This Life 2011-11-19T14:00:08Z
That’s why I try to catch myself when I think in fallacious generalizations, the same sort that I hear all the time: Grenache Three Ways, and Over Many Decades 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z
The moment we generalize, we strip away details: we lose information and create equivalences that may be fallacious. Critic’s Notebook: Israel’s Holocaust Museums Evolve in Message and Methods 2012-09-04T22:03:21Z
"If they are trying to promote it as a Michelangelo, that's utterly fallacious," Wallace said. When is a Michelangelo not a Michelangelo? Perhaps in 'Vatican Splendors' 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z
The extreme professionalisation of sport and its internationalisation exposes the fallacious character of how the small-scale model of sport might operate. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z
He said Israel is "luring" international artists to the Tel Aviv Opera House to advance its "fallacious claim to being a 'civilized democracy.'" S.African opera rejects call to cancel Israel tour 2010-10-27T11:26:00Z
But posting a fallacious sign 22 years later merely indicates that the institutional failure continues. The Whitney Museum replies to my request to withdraw a false statement 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
Eritrea’s information minister on Wednesday called the report “fallacious.” Eritrea’s repressive government criticizes exiles who attack overseas festivals as ‘asylum scum’ 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z
He argued that the constitutional change had reset the clock to zero, but legal experts in Senegal and abroad dismissed the contention as fallacious. Senegal’s President Rules Out a Divisive Third Term 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z
Learn more about the mainstream media’s fallacious information bubble on “Russiagate” HERE. Columbia Journalism Review excoriates mainstream media for trumped-up coverage of Trump-Russia ties 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z
“Everything would be taken to be shredded in due course. … The document was taken when I was not there and leaked out of context, helping to fuel fallacious narratives against me.” Brazilian authorities target riot financiers’ assets to pay for damage 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z
Summers, likening MMT to the more extreme version of supply-side economics, labeled it a “fallacious” product of “fringe economists” that would lead directly to inflation or even hyperinflation. Opinion | Modern Monetary Theory, debunked everywhere except among government big-spenders 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z
Cognitive biases, like confirmation bias, play a huge role in supporting such a fallacious thought process to detrimental ends. Election denial and the Big Lie: Sure, Trump made it worse — but both sides do it 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z
This consensus of White people in support of fallacious freedom was challenged by the civil rights movement, which asserted a comprehensive legal, political, social, educational and spiritual equality. Opinion | ‘Gaffes’ aside, I once assumed GOP goodwill on race. I was wrong. 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z
Sheriffs in other states have also been part of efforts to prove a fallacious conspiracy theory that former President Donald J. Trump actually won the 2020 election. Another Challenge to New York’s Gun Law: Sheriffs Who Won’t Enforce It 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z
But hours before, offering what a European Union official called “fallacious pretenses,” it said that it had found oil leaks around a turbine used to pressurize the pipeline, forcing it to call off the restart. Renewed Shelling Puts Nuclear Plant at Risk Despite U.N. Presence 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z
Eric Mamer, a spokesman for the European Commission, said that the “fallacious pretenses” for the latest delay were “proof of Russia’s cynicism.” In a Surprise, Russia Says the Gas Pipeline to Germany Will Remain Closed 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z
"Gazprom’s announcement this afternoon that it is once again shutting down Nord Stream 1 under fallacious pretenses is another confirmation of its unreliability as a supplier," he said in a tweet. Officials question motives for Russia's gas pipeline halt 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z
Keep in mind that you do not need to include every strategy the text contains, only those essential ones that emphasize or support the central argument and those that may seem fallacious. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
This, like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s splendidly insouciant visit to Taiwan, will diminish today’s fatalism about China — the fallacious assumption that its trajectory is inevitably upward, so it must be accommodated. Opinion | China’s decline may be looming. Here’s how the U.S. can win, if it so chooses. 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z
Mr. Ali told witnesses that he had connections to the Inter-Services Intelligence in Pakistan — a claim that the Pakistani Embassy denied and described in April as “totally fallacious.” Man Who Posed as Federal Agent, Duping Secret Service, Pleads Guilty 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z
Barboianu explained that most lottery players “avoid playing certain particular lines” because of the “fallacious belief” that such lines have less chance to be drawn than “regular” lines. A $1 million lottery’s winning numbers: 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z
The statement from Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s office cited what it said was the “unjustifiable turnaround” in March on Spain’s position, amounting to a “fait accompli using fallacious arguments.” New blow: Algeria ends 2-decade friendship treaty with Spain 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z
From its onset, the basis for Mr. Durham’s probe was fallacious. Opinion | John Durham’s probe of the Trump investigations has flopped 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z
Gun rights groups oppose red-flag laws, however, and argue they do not afford adequate due process, are used erroneously or fallaciously, and can be downright dangerous. Texas school shooting revives calls for ‘red flag’ laws that confiscate guns from dangerous people 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z
“The claim of Mr. Haider Ali is totally fallacious,” she said. Man accused of posing as federal officer says actions were 'for friendship’ 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z
What’s more notable, she said, is that the woman’s efforts to correct herself gained no attention in the pro-Kremlin media ecosystem that had seized on her fallacious claims. A TikTok video, an apology and allegations of disinformation: How Russia’s assault on Ukraine is inflaming German fears of hybrid warfare 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z
Carlson also noted how conspiracy theories have become a fallacious replacement for opinion. Former Fox News anchor explains how network brainwashes viewers into believing conspiracy theories 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z
I crave gun control and gun-law reform, but this fallacious outburst from the governor neither cures gun violence nor reforms anything. Opinion | When will we deal with guns? 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z
Followers of QAnon also regularly show up at events and successfully spread new fallacious claims. ‘Q’ Has Been Quiet, but QAnon Lives On 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z
But, in much of the commentary about the need for Democrats to focus their storytelling, there is an underlying assumption that may prove fallacious. No good deed … 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z
Morocco called those accusations fallacious and absurd, says Algeria was unjustified in cutting ties, and says Algeria is the main party in the Western Sahara conflict. Algeria says Moroccan bombardment killed three Algerians on Western Sahara border 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z
“This fallacious and libelous slander is a strategic assault on Palestinian civil society and the Palestinian people’s fundamental right to oppose Israel’s illegal occupation and expose its continuing crimes,” it said in a statement. Israel accuses Palestinian rights groups of terrorism 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z
Morocco said in response that Algeria was unjustified in cutting ties and its arguments were “fallacious and even absurd”. Algerian official warns of further measures against Morocco 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z
“Morocco categorically rejects the fallacious, even absurd, pretexts underlying it,” it said. Morocco ‘regrets’ Algeria’s decision to cut diplomatic ties 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z
Maduro’s government issued a statement rejecting what it called the “fallacious content” in the report. Report: Venezuela security forces continue killings, torture 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z
Still, his audience is so addled by their singular desire to "trigger the liberals" that they ignore his fallacious reasoning. The mythologizing of Jan. 6: From Fox News' whining to Ashli Babbitt's "martyrdom" 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z
“Steinmetz will also answer in civil and criminal courts for his fallacious maneuvers.” Brazil prosecutors to investigate Vale over Steinmetz complaint 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z
However, experts in the mathematics of probability have identified the inference from the fine-tuning to the multiverse as an instance of fallacious reasoning. Our Improbable Existence Is No Evidence for a Multiverse 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z
“The initial decision to oppose the will of the people was downright wrong. The post-insurrection calculation to continue the charade is fallacious and dangerous.” ‘Great damage’: Republicans recoil from Missouri Sen. Hawley 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
Pence has yet to comment on Trump's fallacious claim. No, Pence can't start a coup: Despite Trump's bullying, VP has no power to "reject" Joe Biden's win 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
The annals of science brim with fallacious orthodoxies. Column: I never 'agree to disagree' — I just tell you when you're wrong 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z
Our generals just added more troops to exert temporary control over an area in what was nothing more than a fallacious face-saving gesture. Spilling ink and spilling blood: Fighting and writing against America’s forever wars 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z
“The Commission’s Rule of Law Report is not only fallacious, but absurd,” the Hungarian government said in a statement. EU Commission democracy report critical of Poland, Hungary 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z
And yet only last month, Colin Powell, who personally presented the fallacious case for the invasion of Iraq to the United Nations, was paraded as a star turn at the Democratic National Convention. A Biden victory cannot bring normal back | Tom Blackburn 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z
Yet he was responsible for one of history's most infamous examples of a fallacious quantitative argument. How Small Is Small? 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z
Sometimes one will hear that airing fallacious views is valuable in the context of “discussion.” Column: I never 'agree to disagree' — I just tell you when you're wrong 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z
But you know that, just as well as you know that is fallacious to argue that a single event is evidence of a trend. Longtime top aide says Trump risked security for personal gain 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z
“Any allegation that the law will undermine Hong Kong people’s freedoms and ‘one country, two systems’ is no more than alarmist speculation and simply fallacious,” the Hong Kong government said in a statement. Hong Kong government rejects UK criticism of new security law as biased 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z
A Hong Kong government statement accused Trump and his administration of smearing and demonizing the government’s duty to safeguard national security and called allegations that the security law would undermine individual freedoms “simply fallacious.” China, Iran mock US amid ongoing riots: 'I can't breathe' 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z
While the WHO initially relayed fallacious Chinese denials of human-to-human transmission, the organization confirmed on Jan. 20 — when there were only 222 verified cases in the world — that such transmission was, in fact, occurring. Opinion | The WHO has been more effective at fighting the coronavirus than Trump has. No wonder he hates it. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z
It is, however, fallacious to reason that a power not exercised must be nonexistent. Opinion | Two cases that could help ‘recage the executive lion’ 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z
Adults have no excuse for engaging in such fallacious thinking. Donald Trump is not a supervillain — he just wants to be 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z
Hercules Investments, an RIA/hedge fund based in Los Angeles, California, with about $200 million under management said the assumption of an “unobstructed return to normalcy” is “fallacious reasoning.” Fund managers looking at medical tests, Europe, for signs U.S. economy can reopen 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z
Not only is this data point inaccurate, but it also reflects a deeply disturbing, racist worldview that harms minority men and is based on fallacious logic and inaccurate data. Bloomberg is avoiding all scrutiny. It's time to take a long, hard look at his views | Benjamin Dixon 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z
They can't handle having sacred myths such as the myth of meritocracy and "pulling yourself up by your bootstraps" being shown to be fallacious. CNN's Wajahat Ali: "We knew what would happen" under Trump, but the media just played along 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z
In a post on his Facebook page, Mr Alvim said "the left was doing a fallacious remote association" between the two speeches, and that "there was nothing wrong with his sentence". Outrage as Brazilian minister echoes Goebbels 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z
“To those witnesses who hide behind fallacious claims of absolute immunity,” Mr. Schiff said in a statement, “this ruling shows again how meritless their position remains.” Intelligence Panel to Release Impeachment Report Soon After Thanksgiving 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z
After tallying their assessments, Schellenberg concluded that the majority of the articles fallaciously claimed that music training had a causal effect. Do music lessons really make children smarter? 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z
The public isn’t buying the NCAA’s fallacious contention that such a thing would damage “the collegiate model.” Perspective | The NCAA’s noxious behavior has done the impossible: Unite political ideologies. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z
It would, of course, be utterly and equally fallacious to claim that RF exposure increases life span. Don't Fall Prey to Scaremongering about 5G 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z
"Utterly fallacious… most preposterous," blustered the secretary of the Post Office, Colonel Maberly. The Penny Post revolutionary who transformed how we send letters 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z
This questions the old idea that the answer to “fallacious speech” is “more speech” – that we live in a “marketplace of ideas” where the best “information products” will win out. The disinformation age: a revolution in propaganda 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z
“Any argument for dropping or curtailing manned space flight is fallacious,” he wrote in his autobiography. Chris Kraft, godfather of NASA’s Mission Control, dies at 95 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z
A jury found the man guilty, but a judge later granted a new trial saying the testimony of the prosecution’s main witness was not believable and Descano made “baseless” and “fallacious” arguments in his closing. Fairfax race for prosecutor puts focus on pace of criminal justice reform 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z
In 2018, four Republican-controlled state governments pushed through legislation that sought to deploy law enforcement to force a fallacious "balance" into campus debates and speech. What campus free speech? Arizona case shows how far the right will go to stifle dissent 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z
There are times when President Trump manages to be so wrong — so empirically groundless, so logically fallacious, so stridently uninformed — that it seems like a form of parody. Opinion | Trump shows alarming ignorance when it comes to foreign aid 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z
It’s more likely that people who aren’t professional economists will be influenced by simpler stories and metaphors that may, unfortunately, encourage fallacious thinking. Modern Monetary Theory Makes Sense, Up to a Point 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z
Any suggestion that the European elections represent an "insuperable obstacle" to a longer extension of Article 50 is, she added, "an oversimplified and ultimately fallacious presentation of the facts". Does the UK need to hold European elections? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
Modern monetary theory is fallacious at multiple levels. Opinion | The left’s embrace of modern monetary theory is a recipe for disaster 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
This would be very, very, very funny if it wasn’t very, very, very fallacious and faulty. Perspective | Tim Donaghy fixed NBA games under David Stern’s watch. They are both to blame. 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z
That ruse is a regularly discredited study run by a discredited doctor who fallaciously tied autism to childhood vaccinations. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z
He wrote in his papers, “Where slavery exists, the republican theory becomes still more fallacious.” Voter suppression carries slavery's three-fifths clause into the present 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z
India’s Foreign Ministry dismissed the report as “fallacious.” Fight against India joins 2 Kashmir teens in life and death 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z
“It is an insult to the French terrain to say so. The comparison is fallacious.” Praise for English Fizz Provokes Splutters in Champagne 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z
After the release of the United Nations report, the government called its contents “fallacious, tendentious and motivated.” Kashmiri Teenagers Are Dying to Protect Militants 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
They subscribe to many fallacious assumptions about carbon dioxide emissions that are close to tenets of faith. There are three options in tackling climate change. Only one will work | Mayer Hillman 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
These talking points, at best fallacious, are often designed to whitewash the internalisation of a war in which Britain – through its ongoing supply of arms, technicians and military personnel – is an active participant. Why is Saudi Arabia under fire over Jamal Khashoggi, but not Yemen? 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z
“They don’t operate on our calendar, they operate on their own calendar, and the idea that one day is safer than another is fallacious.” Experts unsure if political polarization will lead to Election Day violence 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
Mr. Moon’s words lent support to this fallacious tale. Opinion | How Seoul Tacitly Endorses Pyongyang’s Brutality 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z
After their meeting, Shores still wanted the nomination to go to someone else: Cynthia Dunbar, a former Texas school board member who has called the separation of church and state a “fallacious principle.” Upheaval opens door for Republican outsider in Virginia congressional race 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z
The new judgment bluntly labels this argument “fallacious” and “constitutionally impermissible.” Opinion | India’s Riotous Triumph of Equality 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
With a World Cup title both unprecedented and unexpected, it seemed the French had floated away from their halfheartedness about sports, however fallacious that premise. France is the World Cup power in final vs. Croatia, 20 years after winning it as underdog 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z
The government, then still run Mr. Sharif’s own party, “condemned the fallacious assertions” made... Pakistan Media Says It’s Targeted in Army’s ‘Systematic, Creeping, Coup’ 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z
Within minutes of the report’s release, the Indian government rejected the contents, calling them “fallacious, tendentious and motivated.” Kashmir Government in Turmoil as Coalition Breaks Down 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
In doing so, she drove an absolute stake in the heart of the NCAA’s fallacious old reasoning. Perspective | As Arike Ogunbowale dances with gusto, the NCAA sidesteps with cowardice 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z
In an interview, Lynch, the newspaper’s chief executive under Manchester, dismissed the women’s concerns about the workplace as “completely fallacious” and attributed some grumbling to the friction that comes with change. Trump ambassador nominee had unsettling management style, women say  2018-02-17T05:00:00Z
We hope our work will act as a building block for developing educational and social media resources, which teach and encourage critical thinking through the examination of both misinformation and fallacious reasoning. Humans need to become smarter thinkers to beat climate denial | Dana Nuccitelli 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
The argument that so many 2nd Amendment advocates foolishly make -- that somehow a "semi-automatic" is not a military weapon --is fallacious and stupid. Air Force Error Allowed Texas Gunman to Buy Weapons 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
In a classic right-wing strategy of fallacious argument ad hominem, the WPC released a press release on Oct. Washington Policy Center: Inflaming political divide 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z
They are flexible thinkers who require evidence to support their beliefs and recognize fallacious attempts to persuade them.  Why Do Smart People Do Foolish Things? 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
The argument that material things divests minorities of moral grievance is a fallacious one. Opinion | Divert, Divide, Destroy 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z
It’s a fallacious assumption that truth lies somewhere in the middle of two poles. Science doesn’t explain tech’s diversity problem — history does 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z
This word suggested a fallacious assumption: Poverty persisted only because of hitherto weak government resolve regarding the essence of war — marshaling material resources. Opinion | Listen up, millennials. There’s sequence to success. 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z
Advocates of criminal-justice reform worry that he will fill up prisons and build new ones, justifying draconian punishments with massaged statistics and fallacious reasoning. Jeff Sessions is already leaving his mark on America 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z
The chapter about Cruz is called “Sophistry,” an SAT word that means to use fallacious arguments, typically with the intention to deceive. Al Franken has an entire chapter in his book dedicated to his hatred for Ted Cruz 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z
The rise in international students for the sake of diversity is also fallacious; these colleges are just looking to fill dorm rooms with first class tickets. How Colleges Know What You Can Afford (and the Limits of That Tactic) 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z
Also among the readers was a climate scientist, who in an email went on for many paragraphs challenging Stephens’s “fallacious and misleading argument.” Opinion | Bret Stephens Takes On Climate Change. Readers Unleash Their Fury. 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
“Calling logging restoration is really fallacious. It isn’t restoration,” he said. Restoration mantra has created a bump for logging 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z
"The talk the of rollback is fallacious. What we are talking here is the nature of the slope," Bainwol said. Automakers hope to reach U.S. deal on 2025 vehicle emissions 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z
This fallacious thinking pattern causes us to focus on information with emotional overtones, regardless of whether it is factual or relevant. It’s not just Kellyanne: How news organizations inadvertently spread “alternative facts” 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z
That statement is “an outrageous, fallacious comment that clearly reflects a lack of knowledge, or perhaps even worse, dishonesty”, said physician Michael Weitzman in an interview with the Guardian. 'Outrageous': expert slams White House for denying school meals' link to learning 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z
The move was driven by Trump’s evangelical base, which fallaciously argues that the Obama administration directive that granted those protections placed students in harm’s way. Editorials from around New England 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z
Ask your company how it’s responding to the IRS’ warnings; don’t accept brush-off answers or the fallacious “it won't happen to us” reasoning that so many organizations fall victim to. How to prevent hackers from stealing your W-2 tax forms 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z
The arguments used by ministers and officials to justify the budget cuts are disingenuous and fallacious. Where science and nonsense collide 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z
Still, it is fallacious to invoke this statistical byproduct of Nov. 8 to question the legitimacy of Trump’s victory — as opposed to that victory’s desirability, which is questionable indeed. Griping about the popular vote? Get over it. 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z
But anyway, by now everyone is familiar with the compulsion, common among journalists like Fallows and Miller, to call Trump a liar, frequently based on tendentiously literal, fallacious or flat-out dishonest interpretations of his statements. Trump, Taiwan and the Truth 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z
For one thing, the scientist explains, the term “blind as a bat” is fallacious. Bat prove to be no nightmare for longtime Missouri scientist 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z
By the mid-18th century, Pope Benedict XIV declared that vampires were “fallacious fictions of human fantasy,” and the Hapsburg ruler Maria Theresa condemned vampire beliefs as “superstition and fraud.” The Bloody Truth About Vampires 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z
Yet the prevailing view of the scandal, promulgated by the media and Mr Trump, that her misdeeds were serious enough to warrant an FBI indictment, always looked fallacious, and so it proved. Hating Hillary 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z
Fallacies of Logic lists over 100 different fallacious arguments, describing each in a paragraph or two. Keeping the Political Wool From Being Pulled Over Your Eyes 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
Voegelin, who had a weakness for odd coinages, called this “the fallacious immanentization of the Christian eschaton”—Heaven on earth, achieved through “political religion.” Rise of the Reactionary 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
Mrs. Clinton’s supporters desperately wanted her to savage Mr. Trump, over and over, to bludgeon him with his own fallacious words and messy record in business. How Hillary Clinton Went From Hesitant to Scorching 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z
The impression one gets from Gonzales’s account is that they did weigh issues, week after week — but ultimately acted on the basis of fallacious assumptions, faulty intelligence and false hopes. Alberto Gonzales’s eventful and disappointing Washington adventure 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z
“The argument that it would make it more accessible to children is fallacious,” Mr. Bishop said. A Lobbyist Wrote the Bill. Will the Tobacco Industry Win Its E-Cigarette Fight? 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z
The loss is one of many unintended consequences of a fallacious economic model that assumes that corporations pay taxes. Who really pays ‘corporate’ taxes? 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z
“France does not lock away a woman’s body, France does not hide half of its population under the fallacious and hateful pretext that the other half fears it will be tempted.” Fighting for the ‘Soul of France,’ More Towns Ban a Bathing Suit: The Burkini 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
But it is fallacious to suggest that there is not an overlap between Puig’s temperamental issues, his performance on the field and his influence on his teammates. Dodgers mailbag: Will the team re-sign Kenley Jansen? 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z
It's the indispensability syndrome: A fallacious emotional urge rooted deep in our desire to be wanted and needed. Your co-workers will manage just fine if you take a vacation 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z
For decades, British newspapers have offered their readers an endless stream of biased, misleading and downright fallacious stories about Brussels. Who Is to Blame for Brexit’s Appeal? British Newspapers 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z
Every time we play it, we’re asserting our civic pride, but also poking tiny holes in the fallacious image of LA as a paradise. Tremble before us, New York: LA may now be the best sports town in the US 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z
The primary markets for rhino horn are China and Vietnam, where it is often ground into powder for use, fallaciously, as a cancer or headache cure. South Africa Just Lifted Its Ban on the Rhino Horn Trade 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z
Mr Corbyn told Sky News: "The idea that somehow or other there is a tolerance of any form of racism is wholly and totally fallacious." Labour 'doesn't tolerate anti-Semitism', says Jeremy Corbyn - BBC News 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z
“That ratio number is based on this list,” Berman told the Guardian, “which is a fallacious list since many of the providers on that list are in no position to provide women’s healthcare.” Planned Parenthood defund bill cites dentists as reproductive care alternative 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z
The US president’s warnings that Britain will lose influence on the world stage if it quits the 28-member bloc are also “wholly fallacious”, according to the London mayor. Boris Johnson attacks Obama 'hypocrisy' over Brexit warning 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z
There is an abuse of authority here—in the application of a veneer of science to a political attack that is not only empirically baseless but logically fallacious. The Scarlet ‘A’ 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
Even at the time, a handful of people on the outer fringes of politics understood that it was a fallacious question whose true subject was concealed. Muslim fever goes viral: After Paris and San Bernardino, Islam-bashing is back and bigger than ever 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z
The Scottish government's lawyer, James Mure, rejected the arguments, describing one point as "entirely fallacious". Donald Trump takes Scottish windfarm fight to UK's top court 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
But upon further inspections of his paintings, that line of argument “seems pretty fallacious”. 'Renoir sucks at painting' movement demands removal of artist's works 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z
But it is fallacious to conclude therefore Republicans can accomplish them with a government shutdown. Boehner Quits 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z
But that logic is fallacious, because if you die, you're in heaven, and you don't need money. Social Security: The 'National Disgrace' 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
And it’s a fallacious notion to say, ‘Oh, rich people get more money back in a tax cut.’ How Rand Paul defines 'income inequality' 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z
Yet the vast majority of farmers argue that this presumption is, at best, fallacious and, at worst, insulting. Note To Neil Young: Monsanto Isn't Evil, And GMOs Are Harmless 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z
The invocation of the Munich Agreement is absurd and the comparison of Obama with Chamberlain is fallacious. Iran Is Not Nazi Germany And Mark Steyn Is Not Winston Churchill 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z
Last summer, as we noted at the time, the president engaged in fallacious reasoning in order to deny that the Islamic State was Islamic. ‘It Will Take Time’ 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z
These inputs may include anecdotal evidence and fallacious perceptions. How You Can Counter the Inside View and Make Better Decisions 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z
First, I don’t think Rand Paul fully understands what “fallacious notion” means. How Rand Paul defines 'income inequality' 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z
And given that both of those are incorrect, the original conclusion is fallacious. Corporate Stock Buybacks Do Not Mean Lower USA Capital Investment 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z
"Legal prohibition of some psychotropic substances continues to be a condition of UN membership," Rucker writes, "even though the original reasons for classifying them as such were largely fallacious." Would the medical research benefits of reclassifying LSD outweigh the risks? 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z
Most of this narrative is fallacious, and the chances of reversal on appeal are actually rather thin. The Immigration Case 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z
Making that connection between the two events, most health experts say, is as fallacious in the world of medicine as it is in the field of logic. A Discredited Vaccine Study's Continuing Impact on Public Health 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z
She argues that this is fallacious thinking, saying that unlicensed spectrum contributes to $140 billion worth of economic activity. FCC Commissioner says Marriott shouldn't be able to block your Wi-Fi hotspot 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z
The cry that climate action will be economically disastrous is clearly fallacious. In Climate Talks, Soft is the New Hard - and That's a Good Thing 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z
Eckstein - His comparison is not fallacious, and your point of view is bizarre. Chinese Sci-Fi Novel, ‘The Three-Body Problem,’ Touches Down in U.S. 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z
I would contend, however, that this is a bit of fallacious reasoning. Time-View Paradox: The Content Metric You Need To Know 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z
It’s not only nonsensical, but encourages a fallacious black-or-white thinking about an issue of probabilities and risks. Out Of Control But Nothing To Worry About: Behind The Mixed Signals On Ebola Outbreak. 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
"The idea that this is some kind of giveaway to a private corporation, at the expense of taxpayers, is fallacious," said Diarmuid O'Connell, Tesla's vice president of business development. Nevada overstating economic benefits of Tesla factory, analysts say 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
But it’s a mistake and social disservice to use fallacious reasoning to dismiss the good ones as paranoid. Why It's Too Easy To Dismiss Technology Critics: Or, The Fallacies Leading A Reviewer To Call Nicholas Carr Paranoid 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z
The coordinated attack on Eden Foods using fallacious arguments and our brand to further others’ unrelated agendas, is best ignored. Eden Foods To Grocers: Stick With Us Despite Birth Control 'Attack' 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z
There is a widespread but fallacious belief that the repurchases are the result of improved corporate balance-sheets. Same old song 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z
Medical schools, still under the spell of Darwinism, wanted full corpses and skeletons to compare with the Anglo Saxon dead, so they might reinforce the fallacious orthodoxy that each race represented a distinct evolutionary phase. The bone collectors: a brutal chapter in Australia's past 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z
Arguments about ever-rising oil and gas prices due to scarcity were fallacious, I noted, and renewables were poorly suited to provide energy security. Shale Gas Deflates Renewables: Fooled Again 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z
Some may allege errors in Piketty's work, but their assertions are inherently fallacious. Four more New York Times columnists and Malcolm Gladwell get really high: what could possibly go wrong? 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z
As parents and guardians, they owe it to their children not to put them or other children at risk on the basis of fallacious rumor. Tennessee editorial roundup 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z
What’s “crazy climate economics”? According to Krugman, it’s a collection of fallacious arguments he expects to be implemented by conservatives in their effort to stop any carbon policy changes whatsoever. Paul Krugman: Prepare for even more insane GOP climate denial 2014-05-12T12:20:00Z
Conversely, and just as oddly, they found that in these same areas the gambler’s fallacy is yet more fallacious than a statistician would predict. Gambling and self-deception: Hot to trot 2014-05-08T14:57:56Z
The spy agency has been accused of unconstitutionally spying on Senate aides working on the report, while the CIA has slammed the report’s contents as fallacious. Torture report leak: CIA methods “brutal”, “worse than communicated” 2014-04-11T17:30:00Z
No. It is fallacious to argue that because no one is storming the castle, no real injustice exists. Inequality: Why aren’t the poor storming the barricades? 2014-01-21T19:24:24Z
I also see this type of fallacious reasoning among patients who self-diagnose lactose intolerance, arguing that they feel awful the morning after having pizza or half a pint of Haagen Dazs. Nutrition Fallacies Exposed! 2013-10-22T13:40:00Z
Recent reports suggest that some Mormons, for example, when presented with evidence online that some of Joseph Smith’s translations of key Mormon documents are fallacious, are choosing to leave the church. Holy Hashtag: Free Indulgences 2013-09-11T08:45:00Z
I’ve written repeatedly about why that reasoning is so fallacious, so will not repeat myself here. Jane Austen is replacing Charles Darwin-and that's a very good thing 2013-07-27T01:45:03.077Z
Now Joseph as for your supposed history lesson on the Roman, Greek, and Babylonian Empires, and what you said about their causes in their fall is fallacious. Behind the Story: How Gay Marriage Won 2013-06-26T17:05:24Z
It's this fallacious thinking that led to conservatives being "shocked" that Mitt Romney didn't cruise to an overwhelming victory over our sitting President in last November's elections.  Senate Guns Down Background Checks 2013-04-18T16:35:31Z
It's encouraging that you recognize that fallacious nature of your own arguments. Ron Paul: From Politician to Pundit 2013-03-06T08:50:00Z
Let us now return to the fallacious argument that in order to study the collective dynamics of the neuronal network one must record all neurons. What s Wrong with the Brain Activity Map Proposal 2013-03-05T12:45:00.563Z
"This is a fallacious claim since we use our air capacities for purely peaceful purposes," he said on Thursday. U.N. warns that Sudan could use foreign military support in Darfur 2013-02-14T18:38:22Z
Now Joseph as for your supposed history lesson on the Roman, Greek, and Babylonian Empires, and what you said about their causes in their fall is fallacious. Behind the Story: How Gay Marriage Won 2013-06-26T17:05:24Z
Ambassador Li Baodong accused the Japanese envoy of "resorting to spurious, fallacious arguments that defy all reason and logic." U.S. call for "cool heads" in China-Japan island dispute goes unheeded 2012-09-28T06:31:43Z
It's a good question but the concept is fallacious. Why You're Not Really the Boss 2012-09-04T14:00:00Z
The winner, though, is the charming misdirection in yvains' apparent poker commentary: "Shuffle fallacious three suits, nine cards ignoring the river, for games with lower stakes". Crossword roundup: Olympic clues - the last lap 2012-08-13T11:26:02Z
To say that they have large families to benefit from government cash is IMO fallacious. America and Europe: Virility symbols 2012-08-03T16:23:53Z
But according to Stuart Firestein, a professor of neuroscience at Columbia University, this view is fallacious. Books on Science: ‘Ignorance’ Book Review - Scientists Don’t Care for Facts 2012-06-18T19:04:18Z
To assume that all students are self-motivated and will do the lecture portion at home is fallacious. ‘Flipping’ classrooms: Does it make sense? 2012-06-07T10:06:00Z
We cannot detect the fallacious reasoning with the same precision as in matters of geometric and logical science. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z
Or was it, not the isolation of his body at all, but his isolation of soul, that had brought that mysterious and inexplicable and probably fallacious peace. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z
"I can do so," he said, "if I find that there is a chance of her wedding him; if I find that, in reality and truth, the first bright hopes I entertained were indeed fallacious." Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z
And in the fallacious hope that the chops were coming, did the unconscious couple "peg" away till the driver clacked his long whip, and summoned his passengers to resume their seats in the diligence. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z
None, however, offered comfort or consolation; for their belief in their own superstitious traditions was far too strong for any one to dream even that such a presentiment might prove fallacious. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z
From 1778, when inflated paper, French francs, British gold, and Hessian thalers had given the business centres of the country a short, fallacious prosperity, there was gayety enough in Philadelphia and Boston. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
This adds a convulsive grasp of whatever is, a sense of a fallacious hollowness in all we see. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z
A good deal of nonsense, during the excitement of the present fire, was talked about an inadequate supply of water to meet the wants of the exigency, but this was found to be fallacious. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z
However fallacious such a story might appear, it had the effect of rousing Pondiac from his inaction, and the Indians set about their raft with more energy than ever. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
Such appearances as those I have met with, I still say, are often fallacious; but, nevertheless, it is absolutely necessary to take the same steps as if they were perfectly certain. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z
"I don't recognize the description," I returned, fallaciously. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z
But, whatever may be held theoretically, it must be conceded either that the general system very rarely fails to feel the impress of the disease, or else that the criterion is fallacious. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
Let us pray for warring women that their politically ambitious leaders may no longer dupe them with fallacious promises—surely a "pathetic fallacy." Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
Well-intended, his expedition was fallacious in plan, unsuitably equipped, inadequately supplied, and manned by inexperienced volunteers. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
Nevertheless, believing you to be a man of honour, I feel sure that you would not like to lead any one into such an alliance with expectations which are not alone doubtful, but fallacious. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z
Whereas false doctrines and fallacious opinions need all the aid of imagination’s vivid colours to disguise their real form with a goodly outside. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
The idea that the creditor class have realized unmixed gains and the debtor class have suffered unmitigated losses by the alteration in the purchasing power of gold is thus altogether fallacious. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z
The so-called evidences are often anecdotal and vague, often irrelevant and fallacious, and those Spencer adduced are by no means convincing. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
Loss of sense of actual Divine presence, leading to fancies of fallacious animation, in herbs, flowers, clouds, &c. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z
These ideas his commerce with the world soon showed him to be fallacious; but in the mean time they had a certain effect upon his conduct. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z
Nevertheless, this fallacious method has been followed in the domain of ethnology and politics with, as might be expected, bad results. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z
He brought forth argument upon argument, fallacious as they were plausible; he told the men it depended upon them, whether the boon they were standing out for should be accorded, not upon the masters. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z
The hypothesis of special creations is irrelevant until the scientific interpretation is shown to be inadequate or fallacious. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z
Greedie and Ball were both committed for trial, but no record exists of their execution, and we may hope that they were acquitted of charges supported by such absurd and fallacious evidence. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z
I had to support in London a policy which I knew to be fallacious. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z
A very fallacious and mischievous estimate of personal array, equipage, and furniture has always given wonderful preëminence to this species of emulation. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
A pleased smile played round Charlotte's beautiful mouth; but she turned away without reply, as if unwilling to cherish a hope which might prove fallacious. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
The sunset is not in the least like a miser; and a true lover and observer of nature would not allow himself such a niggardly fallacious image. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z
M. Blanc had been discussing very eloquently, but also very fallaciously, the relations of machinery to labor. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z
Such instances of good fortune only tend to raise fallacious hopes of being equally fortunate in the breasts of thousands of men. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z
Such arguments, in certain circumstances, may lead to contradictions, but it often happens that the conclusions to which they lead are in fact true, though the arguments are fallacious. The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll 2011-12-30T03:00:24.883Z
Where the foundation is fallacious, the superstructure cannot stand. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z
At the proper place and time I shall account for this not unreasonable and yet fallacious conception formed of me by strangers. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z
But one can well understand how fallacious this argument really is, from what I have already written in � Prima enim together with the one following, and � secunda qualitas and si ergo. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z
Estimates of profit from projects very fallacious, ib. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z
All appeals by the women to particular sensations experienced at the instant should be very guardedly received, for we are certain they cannot be relied upon; for enjoyment and indifference are alike fallacious. Fruits of Philosophy A Treatise on the Population Question 2011-12-03T03:00:10.910Z
"Nature's social union;" or that universal harmony which is chiefly disturbed by the wanton, unfeeling dominion of man, and thus fallaciously sanctioned by the "science of God." Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z
We were at the same time comforted with an assurance that the disease had entirely subsided; but the reader will soon see how fallacious were our hopes in this respect. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z
Under the system of competition cheapness is only a provisional and fallacious advantage. Socialism 2011-11-27T03:00:13.337Z
Let it not be said that this unity will hereafter be closer when the central authority is stronger, for this inference is fallacious. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z
I shall by the bye, tell you how fallacious the first experiment was, when I proposed to satisfy myself whether a dead body would float in water. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z
Obedient to the wholly fallacious axiom that those who ask no questions will be told no lies, I remained silent. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z
"You see," said Claire, to her fallacious counselor, "our ladies are not obtainable, after all." An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
But the doctrine that woman was created the inferior of man, though venerable for its antiquity, is not less fallacious than venerable. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z
For example, there is the fallacious science of astrology—it has been the game of a few designers in all ages, for sordid interest, to have duped others and been duped themselves. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z
Let them try our agents before they pronounce "all remedies fallacious." The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
The hope was fallacious: the Show boomed; it blossomed into a Grand Stand, a Brass Band, an Afternoon Tea Tent; finally, fortune, as usual, played into Bernard's hands and sent a Celebrity. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z
For a year past the dynastic Opposition and the republican Opposition had been living in fallacious intimacy, acting in the same way from different motives. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z
The objection is fallacious, because based upon the assumption that likeness in mode of action involves entire similarity. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z
A partial answer to this fallacious plea has been already given, but I cannot pass over the particular form of it without a protest. Remarks on the practice and policy of lending Bodleian printed books and manuscripts 2011-10-27T02:00:27.377Z
These views are adopted by most physiologists; yet the analyses of Schlossberger and Kemp indicate that the idea of estimating the value of food by the quantity of nitrogen it contains is a fallacious one. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z
What inexorable law denies to this faithless world, to this mournful and fallacious life, the long possession of such a treasure? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z
She was not deterred by fallacious subtilties, deducted from pretended conventions, out of age and opportunity, to hinder her laudable and patriotic course. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z
One cares not to see a half dozen proofs, more or less that a theory is fallacious who has learned that, and why, the theory cannot be true. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z
This argument is fallacious, no less than the other against Democritus. Discourse on Floating Bodies 2011-10-13T02:00:45.260Z
They do not know what candour is, they are immovable in their own opinion, and scarcely anything could conquer their dogged persistence in their own argument, however fallacious it may be. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z
Oh, fallacious hopes! where shall I now seek thee—liberated soul? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z
Gentlemen, this is reasoning by comparison; and reasoning by comparison is often fallacious. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
And I could only find it was no way demonstrative, but altogether fallacious. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z
We were wrong to deceive Poland with fallacious promises; between us it is a battle to the death. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z
And there was no doubt whatever that her presentable but brainless young husband had fostered this fallacious conviction. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z
We may conclude this section by citing a paragraph which will show the fallacious reasoning by which James came to identify the truth and the utility of ideas. The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey 2011-09-29T02:00:12.190Z
What is interesting, however, is not his fallacious conclusion, but the non-Euclidean results which he obtains in the process. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Her reasoning, upon examination, she found to be plausible but fallacious. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z
However, the argument that children should be kept doing drudgery-tasks because thereby they acquire power to be faithful to distasteful duties, is wholly fallacious. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z
This belief became generally accepted, and passed, indeed, for years as a political commonplace; but perhaps never has a political prognostication so entirely reasonable proved on experience so utterly fallacious. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z
There is but one point of view which gives importance to this material world, with all its fleeting joys and fallacious possessions. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z
The fond belief, however, of the expiring Tumiáh, that his wife and child had escaped the horrors of bondage, was fallacious. Samboe; or, The African Boy 2011-09-04T02:00:04.743Z
More than four hundred years prior to this Theocritus mentioned a method of fishing with a "fallacious bait suspended from a rod," but unfortunately failed to tell us how the fly was made. Fly Fishing in Wonderland 2011-09-01T02:00:22.230Z
Classifying these causes of fallacious belief somewhat differently, we may say that two are intrinsic and two are extrinsic. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z
The sinner is responsible; and all the theology, and all the reasoning, and all the fallacious though plausible objections that can be scraped together, can never do away with this weighty and most serious fact. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
Sixth: Its theory of distribution of property is fallacious as it overlooks human nature, it takes away the initiative in man, it compels the community to provide for the laggard and drone. Why I am opposed to socialism 2011-08-30T02:00:37.547Z
Obviously, there is no ground for accepting from a fallible Church and fallacious tradition doctrines which, avowedly, are beyond the criterion of reason, and therefore require miraculous evidence. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z
Here he shows, one by one, how the ordinary rules that guide us in regard to other nations are utterly fallacious when applied to Ireland. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z
It was this mistake, I think, which, operating unconsciously, led him to attribute validity to a singularly flimsy piece of fallacious reasoning. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
“When a threat is inflated,” argue Brito and Watkins, “the marketplace of ideas on which a democracy relies to make sound judgments—in particular, the media and popular debate—can become overwhelmed by fallacious information.” Don't Panic Over Looming Cybersecurity Threats 2011-08-07T23:53:12Z
The atheist must feel himself stifled for breath in the tropical forest, and his fallacious creed challenged by every surrounding object, while a new light illumines his unwilling soul with irrefutable evidences. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
Four years' experiment has proved this hope fallacious. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z
The attempt to divide people into "Rationalists" and "Irrationalists" is quite fallacious and is philosophically absurd. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z
But the above two grounds, which we have seen to be fallacious, seem sufficient to account for his opinion, and we may therefore conclude that the antithesis of the second antinomy is unproved. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
He knew what she meant and alas! it was only too plainly visible that this hope at least was not fallacious. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z
It had been hoped they would act as a civilizing medium with their former friends, after returning among them, but this proved fallacious, and was a great disappointment to the well-meaning philanthropists. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
Every applicable rule of Dr. Whately's logic is, of course, applied here—it is true in mood and figure, and yet the argument is fallacious. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z
There appears to be a fallacious idea abroad regarding this doctrine. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z
The contention that time is unreal and that the world of sense is illusory must, I think, be regarded as based upon fallacious reasoning. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
And his life, with all his aspirations, his needs, his claims, is but a fallacious illusion which will sooner or later collapse. The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z
Others have the "fallacious idea that Anarchy can be inaugurated by force." Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z
Many imagine that cut-back saddles are less liable to injure the rider, than ordinary ones; this is quite fallacious. Graceful Riding A Pocket Manual for Equestrians 2011-07-12T02:00:27.770Z
I am strongly of the opinion that this is but the fallacious representation of an actual occurrence. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z
This is the argument: but it presupposes the aforesaid fallacious assumption.” Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
With characteristic obstinacy, unmindful of the teachings of logic, he invariably acts on the fallacious maxim that ‘an ink-bottle cannot be so full that there is not room for just one more Gjende fly.’ Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z
Evidence seems to preponderate on the side of καυθήσομαι, but in the case of these itacisms manuscripts are very fallacious we know. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
So far from being a fallacious or visionary one, it is found by experience to be practically effective. Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z
Every quotation here given shows that the mistake arose from the supposed resemblance of the plumes of the cirrhopod, and the feathers of a bird, and the fallacious deductions derived therefrom. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z
Wherefore also Zeno's argument is fallacious, that it is impossible to go through an infinite collection or to touch an infinite collection one by one in a finite time. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
Probably, with the low cunning and fallacious reasoning of dipsomania, he had pouched her savings with that very thought in mind. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z
But this pacification of the country was hollow and fallacious. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
The method sometimes adopted, for other purposes, of asking the teacher to classify the children according to their intelligence is quite fallacious. Mentally Defective Children 2011-06-19T02:00:24.963Z
"Time is short and art is long, the occasion is fleeting, experience fallacious and judgment difficult," as Hippocrates bemoaned 2400 years ago, and conditions in medicine continue the same. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
I do not propose to examine this argument in detail, or to show the exact points where, in my opinion, it is fallacious. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
All the old fallacious ideas connected with the word crowded into my mind. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z
The Russian government is always solicitous to persuade the world of the prosperity of its subject peoples, and to this end it publishes very fallacious documents. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
You are mistaken, my sweet friend," replied her companion; "the power will indeed soon go from you if these hopes which have been held out do not prove fallacious. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z
The answer is, that personal experience in dietetics is extremely fallacious. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Again, if I am not mistaken, the argument is fallacious, and a better logic will show that no limits can be set to the extent and nature of the unknown. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
“Most of the arguments made by the bankers and the I.I.F. in particular are just fallacious,” says Martin Hellwig, an economist and a director of the Bonn branch of the Max Planck Institute. Deutsche Bank?s Chief Casts Long Shadow in Europe 2011-06-11T14:01:17Z
As to the proprietary right to the country which Russia affects to have received from Turkey, through the treaty of Adrianople, it is totally fallacious, and is unsupported by any historical document or positive fact. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
Grounds for such conclusion were not necessarily fanciful and fallacious. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z
The experience of a single generation, and, above all, of a small group or school of men, no matter how learned or how scientific they may be, is often fallacious. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
In this view, the supposed continued existence of sensible objects after they have ceased to be sensible will be a fallacious inference from the fact that they still have effects. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
These excuses were abundantly fallacious, but Mr. Dudley was too proud to solicit the forbearance of a man like this. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z
On his father's death these solicitations had been renewed, but were disregarded for reasons which he, afterwards, himself confessed were fallacious. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z
Her reasonings might be fallacious or valid, but they were composed, arranged, and delivered, were drawn from such sources, and accompanied with such illustrations, as plainly testified a manlike energy in the reasoner. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z
Their presence should never be considered as demonstrated by subjective signs alone for these are eminently fallacious. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
With it, ceased his fallacious and momentary prosperity. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z
She did not inform Mr. Dudley of this intention, conceiving it best to wait till the event had been ascertained, for fear of exciting fallacious expectations. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z
They could not bear to leave it, that would "break their hearts," said good, ineffectual Mrs. Knoll; so it was viewed by them, unfortunately somewhat fallaciously, in the light of a possible support. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z
She sorrowed to think that this conclusion was fallacious. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z
To this end he especially addressed the American Geographic Society, of which Henry Grinnell was president, presenting 253 a well-intended but fallacious and illogical plan for continuing the search for Franklin. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z
In the Federal Convention, he said:— “And in the third place, where slavery exists, the Republican theory becomes still more fallacious.” The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z
The comparative statistics of yields in different countries are useful as appealing to the imagination, but they may be wholly fallacious as guides. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z
As with alcohol and opium the statistic method generally adopted proves fallacious when applied to the degenerative effects of tobacco. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
This reasoning seems plausible at first; but a little examination, I think, will show it to be fallacious. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z
Parker was still fallaciously young, but she had been maid to a lady from India who had been in a “case” and had experienced and overcome cross-examination. The Sea Lady 2011-04-22T02:00:07.843Z
Baxter, who, though his general system of river-names I hold to be fallacious, was, for his time, no contemptible etymologist, suggests something of the sort. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z
Though of some importance in the comparison of races, this angle is fallacious as a test of individual capacity. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z
We have seen that all the illustrations adduced to throw light on this subject are fallacious. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z
With which, actually, that sebacious, ostentatious, fallacious importation had hung up on him. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z
Not long, however, only till remembering what tells him it is fallacious; this, his having set the plant so firmly that no animal could have uprooted it. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z
But this opinion of his was a very fallacious one,—neither man nor woman, be their age and uprightness what it may, can ever be proof against love. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z
Were those hopes, to me so full of joy, altogether fallacious? Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-04-06T02:00:04.340Z
For if the hypotheses they assumed were not fallacious, everything which followed out of them would have been verified beyond a doubt. The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe 2011-04-03T02:00:15.847Z
They hold out the most fallacious hope of an easy payment of debts, and a lighter burden of taxation. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z
The evidence both of Dr Fergusson and of Mr Marshall goes far to prove that one more fallacious was never advanced. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
For all its surface appeal, the double- standard argument has always been fallacious, a residue of Washington’s unhealthy habit of judging politicians by whether they are consistent rather than by whether they are right. Obama’s Policy on Libya Is Tailored to Events: Jonathan Alter 2011-03-29T16:21:05Z
The amount of petrifaction and the state of preservation of the bones are quite fallacious nor can much reliance be placed upon the anatomical character of the remains. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
It is a democratic majority objecting to what is being done, quite fallaciously, in the name of democracy. Letters: Placards, politics and power 2011-03-27T23:05:06Z
“Moreover, it is a baseless, fallacious and unprofessional attack upon the integrity of the trustee and his counsel.” Madoff Trustee Calls Lawyer’s Demand ‘Baseless, Fallacious’ 2011-03-25T21:46:01Z
What other fallacious assumptions are underlying nuclear safety? The World Is Slowing Down on Nuclear Power 2011-03-20T14:00:00Z
From such data, gentlemen of learning make absurd calculations, and they base fallacious systems on no better footing. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
But we are assured by the French observers that in Algeria and Tunisia appearances are fallacious, however the case may stand in Morocco and the Sahara. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
Their fallacious reasonings were impotent to justify their acts, and they neither enlisted the sympathies, nor gained the support of those to whom they appealed. The Nation's Peril Twelve Years' Experience in the South 2011-03-17T02:00:12.580Z
I can well understand your anxiety to meet the fallacious Robbins, and I congratulate myself on the chance which has made us acquainted. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z
Refuting their fallacious arguments in a personal book, whilst right, is probably insufficient. Why the Pope's Rejection of Jewish Guilt Really Matters 2011-03-04T00:10:00Z
When you hate a man on excellent private grounds, it is certainly unpleasant to see him displaying qualities in public which win a fallacious admiration. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z
But it is to be feared that in the case of the author of the "Pastor Fido" it would be a fallacious one. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z
It is simply idle to propose such a fallacious and utterly groundless doctrine. The Nation's Peril Twelve Years' Experience in the South 2011-03-17T02:00:12.580Z
On the contrary, he holds that it may be fallacious, not from any fault in the test itself, but because "men have mistaken for inconceivable things, some things which were not inconceivable." A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z
It appears to me that the fallacious reasoner, in his private thoughts, would not be likely to proceed beyond the first step. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z
The Alps have always been to me what Australia was to the late Mr. Micawber—"the bright dream of my youth, and the fallacious aspiration of my riper years." My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z
The committee's promise that the acquisition of the island will give us the monopoly of sugar is equally fallacious. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z
Mr. Wang, who was not accused of any wrongdoing, described the report as “fallacious.” Seeing Power Grab, Opposition Arises to Charities? Merger 2011-02-24T01:50:05Z
He shows an unexpected variety and complexity of forces, and proves the superficiality and fallacious character of much of current discussion. The Riverside Bulletin, March, 1910 Houghton Mifflin Books for Spring and Summer 2011-02-23T03:00:32.690Z
Indeed, the practical adjustment of history and literature wavers about between two equally fallacious schemes. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z
She synthesized things fallaciously, but for the time convincingly; she insisted that life wasn't a thing you discussed, but pink and soft and jolly, which you crowed at and laughed at and addressed as "Goo." Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
Such fallacious reasoning did not influence Colonel Somerset’s plans. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z
In his own estimation Lee was an ill-used, unfortunate man; and, as to the latter, truth to tell, his reasons for thinking so were not altogether fallacious. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
The lodger's philosophy had all gone wrong; his knowledge of human nature had been at fault; his prophecies concerning Mattie's ingratitude had proved fallacious, and her steady application to business had greatly interested him. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z
The view that rhythm is vital to poetry is fallacious. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z
The political theory upon which the Revolution proceeded has, especially in this country, suffered ridicule as local, as ephemeral, and as fallacious. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z
Not long, however; only till remembering what tells him it is fallacious; this, his having set the plant so firmly that no animal could have uprooted it. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
But on June 22nd he was reluctantly compelled to express his disappointment and mortification at finding that his hopes had proved entirely fallacious, and that Mr. Ogilvy was a person not to be relied upon. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z
For the beginner, if he suffer from many terrible disappointments, has also the consolations of hope, fallacious though these may prove to be. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z
The view that credit can be safely granted to the full extent of merchandise in process of distribution and even in process of manufacture is equally fallacious. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z
This argument, however, except when used, as is intended in this passage, against such persons as would remove all imperfection in the proof of Religion, is certainly a fallacious one. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
Young Mowbray at twenty years of age had run the gamut of fallacious love. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z
But their objections are all shallow and fallacious. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z
But the inference that, therefore, no comparative estimate of the education of different times and places can be made would be fallacious. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z
That this doctrine is a very fallacious one, your Committee cannot entertain a doubt. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z
But however sound it may be, in one sense, this application of it is fallacious. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z
You stumbled on baskets, kitchen utensils, and bundles, had to shun wet linen and children's clothes, which the women had stretched out in the fallacious hope of drying them. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
I have very little doubt that the assault upon Fort Sumter was ordered by the rebel government, under the fallacious hope and groundless belief that it would not provoke immediate or widespread civil war. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z
It occurred to me how fallacious was Milton's conception of "evil news." My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z
With an effort at self-control to steady her voice, she said with a smile, "Appearances are not fallacious in my case, Mr. Halford; my health is much better than when I left home." Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z
Their incessant influence is a cause of selfishness, and of the fallacious tendency existing in nearly every man, to exaggerate the importance of himself and of everything relating to him. The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality 2010-12-30T03:00:25.567Z
When gradually the cold, grey light of returning life stole in upon me, I almost hoped it might be fallacious. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z
Unfortunately, many who argue for rapid deficit reduction base their case on a slew of misunderstandings and fallacious generalisations about the consequences of high public debt. America can carry this deficit 2010-10-19T19:00:00Z
There are many other fallacious reasons why coincidences seem so common. Numberplay: Rare Coincidences Are Very Common! 2010-07-19T17:57:00Z
The colonel changed the topic of conversation; these fallacious arguments of the self-willed, prejudiced man irritated him, and after a short time a summons to coffee took them into the drawing-room. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z
But the Center for Digital Democracy's Chester calls advertisers' arguments that regulation would cripple the Web economy "disingenuous" and "fallacious." New Web Ad Privacy Bill Riles All Sides 2010-05-04T21:18:00Z
Besides, when you affirm that the establishment of a form of evidence and of the corresponding fallacious evidence results from their homogeneity, you yourself admit induction by identity. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy
The pen of this functionary was paralyzed—his arguments proved fallacious—his mouth sealed upon this exciting subject. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
There is an idea prevalent that humble bees do not sting, but this is fallacious. Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants and Other Stinging Insects
By fallacious arguments, and false reasoning with himself, he had acquired confused ideas of right and wrong. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z
The impressiveness of such an argument depends upon its seemingly mathematical character, which is however wholly fallacious, for the probabilities are all the other way. The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer
When you understand our true position you will realize how fallacious are your arguments. The Gay Adventure A Romance
One of the fallacious and opprobrious inconsistencies that now disgraces our nation is duelling. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
Perhaps Julian Goetze did not willingly abide by the somewhat fallacious reasoning of his friend. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story
It was fallacious, for the same stock might be bought and sold a hundred times, and the long and short disparity remain the same. Rockhaven
But it would be as fallacious to hold that weak flour is necessarily flavoury, as that all strong flour is insipid and harsh. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
This is equally fallacious with his other statement, that Pylos fell at the invasion, see below, § 15. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
It is fallacious not merely in its crude assumption that a rise in wages necessarily involves an increase in costs, but for another and more fundamental reason. The Acquisitive Society
But there in the church, going through the formula of the rehearsal, that fallacious self-bolstering had collapsed, and the misgivings of these days stood revealed as prefatory only to a more permanent and chafing thraldom. The Tempering
Possibly the convent, that fallacious sanctuary for disappointment. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec
It is incredible that intelligent people should be humbugged with such a fallacious proposition as Gresham’s so-called “law.” The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897
And no sooner do we exercise our minds than we see how fallacious all this is—and how ungrounded our fears. Victory out of Ruin
The picture is plausible, but it is fallacious. The Acquisitive Society
With the suddenness of revelation, Boone Wellver saw the falsity of all his bitter and fallacious judgments, and the love that he had denied swept over him with the onrush of an avalanche. The Tempering
Though the arguments of the Neo-Malthusians be fallacious, and the basis of their teaching illusionary, yet they have gained the allegiance of a vast portion of the population of the Empire. Stand Up, Ye Dead
The Lords' committee too often reason from the fact to the right, as well as from the words to the fact; both are fallacious, and betray them into some vacillation and perplexity. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
Mr. Spencer's analogy between hunger for food and hunger for knowledge is utterly fallacious. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
The traveller is none the less an authority for the prevalence of this sentiment because he declares it "illusory and fallacious," and records his conviction that "America is formed for happiness, but not for empire." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
But the proverb is fallacious: for there is, assuredly, a royal road to Drawing, and one of these days, when more known and better explored, it will probably be much frequented. The Pencil of Nature
The atmosphere moves, invariably, in horizontal strata, and the whole theory of ascending currents is fallacious. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes
It is a challenge to those who say that his views of Japan were fallacious and unreliable, and that he was only capable of giving descriptions of scenery or retailing legends and superstitions. Lafcadio Hearn
Again, it is wrongly applied, because it has some modern religious associations, which are covertly and fallaciously introduced to explain the supposed emotions of early men. Custom and Myth New Edition
Let us now proceed to consider what is defective in evidence, and what fallacious in reasoning, in the grounds of these strange conclusions. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
It is a favourite saying that a man should have a fair day's wages for a fair day's work; but this is a fallacious saying. Political economy
Moreover, he has never been imbued with the vulgar and fallacious illusion which is so ingrained in competitive industrial societies, that service can be valued in money.... American World Policies
The extraordinary majesty of his rhetoric, perhaps, brings out by force of contrast the occasionally fallacious character of his reasoning, but it must be confessed that even as a controversialist he has few equals. A Short History of French Literature
The sales argument frequently advanced that such locations will grow in value due to growth of population may be fallacious. A Living from the Land
He spoke so naturally and with such ease that I hardly realised what it meant: it was unreal, far-off, fallacious. Windyridge
What a triumph for the advocates of despotism to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems, founded on the basis of equal liberty, are merely ideal and fallacious! The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
To deny such an interest is not only fallacious but even dangerous. American World Policies
“You can’t do anything without you have a pull,” was Silas Fox’s fallacious theory of life, as summed up in the intimate friendship of the second bottle. Young Wallingford
And even the expression “the same body” is perhaps a fallacious one. The State of the Blessed Dead
Never was hope more fallacious or fortune’s irony more bitter. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History
O frantic thirst of honour and of fame, The crowd's blind tribute, a fallacious name; What stings, what plagues, what secret scourges curs'd, Torment those bosoms where thy pride is nurs'd! The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem
This is accompanied by a mechanical tenaciousness of whatever we possess, by a distrust and a sense of fallacious hollowness in all we see. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time
According to fabulous accounts the crocodile was the most deceitful of animals; its tears being proverbially fallacious. Folk-lore of Shakespeare
But any estimate of the currency needed, or to be needed for the transaction of business, founded upon the amount of deferred payments, is wholly fallacious. Rural Health and Welfare
Sir William Osler's forty years as a limit,—of course the attribution is essentially fallacious,—fit into the notion of those children who are for an easy and if possible painless superannuation of lagging parents. Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home
To these words he gave an interpretation very different from that which was meant, since no science is more fallacious than the art of expounding in love. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
Shame upon these time-serving concessions, as unmanly as they are fallacious. Modern Substitutes for Christianity
Yet there is abundant record of ‘proofs’ or ‘tests’ which were fallacious, and of ostensible demonstrations which were flawed—modes of squaring the circle, for instance. Rationalism
The science of physiognomy will always continue a fallacious one, for the very reason that too little regard is paid to barbers, taverns and other historical circumstances. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels
They resort to things the most strange and fallacious, in order to blind the eyes of the unsuspecting and misinformed. Essays on the Constitution of the United States
Caught by his vehement but coarse eloquence, and captivated by an alluring doctrine which promised much while it required little, he adopted the soothing but fallacious tenet. Coelebs In Search of a Wife
The manipulation of the bare logical forms, without reference to fallacious departures from them, is no better than a nursery exercise. Logic, Inductive and Deductive
The distinction between literature and journalism which is so often heard is, like most such things, a fallacy, or at least capable of being made fallacious. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895)
Why go to such lengths for four months longer of fallacious solvency? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)
For often,—alas too often!—the hopes which captives have dwelt on for tedious months, until they have believed them true, have proved, when put to the test, but empty and fallacious dreams. The Boy Slaves
Above all he disposes of fallacious Darwinism and of the misuse of the idea of the struggle for existence. The Forerunners
It is of course in moments of excitement and hurry, when our observation is distracted, that we are most subject to fallacious illusions of memory. Logic, Inductive and Deductive
All other appearances may be fallacious, but the appearance of a difference is a real difference. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century
But with such a case we have no right to create increased expenses, and all the agony of prolonged fallacious hope. Lady Anna
To overthrow Mr. Burke's fallacious book was scarcely the operation of a day. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804
A combination of many causes, moral and political, has bred suspicion and distrust, and the fallacious assumption of conflicting interests has turned suspicion into hatred. German Problems and Personalities
Otherwise, we might make a fallaciously imposing array of points of resemblance. Logic, Inductive and Deductive
According to the publishers of the book this estimate was not fallacious, and there were no complaints of omission. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare
"Without an accurate acquaintance with the visible and tangible properties of things, our conceptions must be erroneous, our inferences fallacious, and our operations unsuccessful." Froebel's Gifts
But let the adverse criticism be submitted to the test of a searching analysis; and how transparently fallacious is it found to be! Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford
I believe that argument to be entirely fallacious. German Problems and Personalities
It was such fallacious analogies as these that Heine had in view in his humorous prayer, "Heaven defend us from the Evil One and from metaphors". Logic, Inductive and Deductive
But the melancholy facts already recited show how fallacious the idea is, that war can be in any way a blessing to the sex. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865
Kane, less immediately involved, was led in error by the report of residents and a fallacious rise in the glass; he stayed with the others, a misjudgment that was like to cost him dear. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
Such fallacious platitudes have been put forth by men who are neither Divines nor Philosophers, ad nauseam, within the last forty or fifty years. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford
But suddenly that happened which shattered this fallacious web of thought in an instant. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga
To explain this we must call in our first fallacious principle, the Impatience of Doubt or Delay, the imperative inward need for a belief of some sort. Logic, Inductive and Deductive
Our experience has shown that this view was fallacious. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865
So, empirical generalisations, from present to past time, and from the character of one nation to that of another, are similarly fallacious when employed as causal laws. Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic
No laborious Induction here,—fallacious because imperfect; imperfect because human: but a direct message from the presence-chamber of the Lord of Heaven and Earth,—decisive because inspired; infallible because Divine. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford
I shall assure him that no one in the world could, so far, have done better, and require him to condemn, as futile or fallacious, whatever has no resemblance to his own performances. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3)
But the appeal is fallacious: the observation on which he relies amounts only to this, that the one event has followed upon the other. Logic, Inductive and Deductive
How this was forced into a syllogism does not appear; but still the conclusion ran, “We can see better through one pair than two, therefore all perspectives are fallacious!” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
"All conclusions derived from the house-fed cat and mouse are fallacious." God and the World A Survey of Thought
If one of those alarms was justified, then the other would be fallacious; and yet the existence of the one doubled the force of the other. Sir Tom
No young man who contemplates marrying should allow himself to launch into extravagance on the strength of prospects which, for all he can tell," said the Professor, genially, "may prove fallacious. The Brass Bottle
Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
Yet who would infer from hence that the manner of proof is defective or fallacious?” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
I do not believe the people who utter them are insincere or dishonest in stating such convictions; but I am shocked at the indignation with which such fallacious arguments occasionally inspires me.... Records of Later Life
It is therefore no difficult matter to form and utter conjectures which nobody can contradict or gainsay but by other conjectures equally uncertain and fallacious. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III
Yet the boy was patently fallacious; and for that matter a most unsympathetic urchin, raised apparently on gingerbread. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25)
Most dangerous and fallacious of the several misconceptions of Americanism is that of the so-called "melting-pot" of races and traditions. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
He would smash the print with its fallacious expanse of peace. Wild Oranges
There were bits of distorted historical facts, fallacious but brilliant reasoning, and much bombast. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
In the first place, the idea that it may produce the disease in a perfectly healthy animal by the inoculation is absolutely fallacious. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
"It isn't so much a question of its being fallacious as of its capacity for producing results." The Side Of The Angels A Novel
There was, besides, in my father's opinion, a something fantastic and fallacious in the cause of Pepita's coldness, that must in the end wear away. Pepita Ximenez
Arguments that would look fallacious in the nursery are used in the pulpit, generation after generation, with an air of solemn profundity, as though they were as wise as the oracles of omniscience. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series)
Such a conclusion is fallacious in that it fails to consider three essential facts about the people of the United States which largely determine the attitude of any people toward war. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association
It is transmitted naturally from one animal to another solely by bites, and the old idea of spontaneous appearance of the disease is absolutely fallacious. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
The great Englishman is also too clear-sighted to accept the fallacious doctrines of the money-changers in regard to the medium of exchange. The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897
Pretending to deal with matters of pure reason, it constantly though surreptitiously proceeds on the methods of applied logic; its conclusions are as fallacious logically as they are experimentally. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion
It was part of that advantage for the hour—a brief fallacious makeweight to his pressure—that there were plenty of things left in which he must feel her will. The Wings of the Dove, Volume II
And yet the facts of mesmerism are to be judged of by the very senses which mesmerism proves to be so fallacious. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845
Godwin from his intellectual eminence saw in all the follies and crimes of mankind nothing worse than the effects of "prejudice" and the consequences of fallacious reasoning. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
It is an equally fallacious idea that sound expediency demands that every ballot shall be defended by a bullet. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
It is wholly fallacious in assuming that this 'factor' and 'natural selection' are at all exclusive of, or even separate from, each other. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
We will not here draw a picture of that fallacious peace, that suicidal gap, whose festering political sore would breed misery and ruin, not only for ourselves, but for our posterity, for ages to come. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
These experiments, however, whether they were fallacious or otherwise, induced me to try whether any alteration would be made in the constitution of fixed air, by this mixture of iron filings and brimstone. Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
They foster a fallacious uniformity of opinion and render the mind quiescent and stationary. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
Nothing can be more fallacious than the opinions formed by hasty visitors on matters of this kind, which are susceptible of perpetual improvement. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850.
Thus the reasoning from which it is concluded that similar organic forms were once more widely spread than now, is doubly fallacious; and, consequently, the classifications of foreign strata based on the conclusion are untrustworthy. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
The colonel thrived, about this time, on that fallacious feeling, born of hope eternal, that he was growing young. The Prisoner
A comparison of the transportation problem of Europe with our own will show this argument to be fallacious. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses
Life is rather a battle between narrow interests and the social affections than a debate between sound and fallacious reasoning. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
And from that embarrassment it is that all those fallaciously speaking wiles, as Attius calls them, have arisen. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
Recent experiences proved this to be a fallacious idea, and such a rod required quite an education to use with any degree of accuracy. Black Bass Where to catch them in quantity within an hour's ride from New York
"I'm telling you something quite important," he said, in a tone that set her momentarily and fallaciously at ease. The Prisoner
In the same address Mr. McDill made many other equally fallacious statements. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses
I need only to refer to the observations taken off the Pei-ho, viz. from No. 37 to 62, to shew how extremely fallacious the results must have been. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island
The second is, that some men, being deluded and deceived by fallacious and captious interrogatories, when they cannot clear them up, abandon the truth. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
These Orleans have wholly espoused and share in the fallacious and mischievous notions of the McClellanites concerning the volunteers. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862
I always thought that this was fallacious somehow, and I fancy that it is not hard to indicate the general nature of the fallacy. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies
The Christians and the Buddhists fare no worse than Plato and the Stoics; the last are no less unscientific than the first in his view, and no less fallacious. Imaginary Interviews
Of all deductions, those drawn from etymological comparisons are, perhaps, the most fallacious. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton
A favourite and fallacious method of dealing with Japan is that of regarding it as an Oriental nation, essentially Oriental with a thin veneer of Occidentalism. The Empire of the East
They calculate upon the comparative poverty of the rebels, repeating the fallacious adage, that money is the sinews of war. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862
Hence the argument from silence is once more shown to be fallacious. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters
Dr. Mussey, believing this doctrine to be fallacious, immersed himself in a strong solution of madder for three hours. The History of Dartmouth College
Thrown along The shaded grass, he bends insatiate eyes Tow'rds the fallacious beauty;—by those eyes He perishes. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
And from this mode of proceeding many other expedients were adopted, all of which were fallacious, and which I think it superfluous now to enumerate. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens
They shared some of McClellan's fallacious and petty notions, and very likely they have been gulled by the McClellan-Seward expectations of taking Richmond before July 4th. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862
When this expectation proved fallacious in the summer of 1555 it produced an impression which, as the imperial ambassador says, no pen could describe. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
The scheme, as far as the search for Franklin was concerned, was well-meaning, but none the less fallacious and illogical. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
“Let not fallacious confidence thy mind “Mislead, that Æölus I call my sire; “Who binds the furious winds in caves, and smoothes “At will the ocean. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
But to anyone who has seriously studied the sexual life of the child, this logic is utterly fallacious. The Sexual Life of the Child
But this is of the same fallacious Kind, as that drawn from the Case of Rebellion, and shews how very hard the Patrons of this Doctrine are put to it for Arguments. Free and Impartial Thoughts, on the Sovereignty of God, The Doctrines of Election, Reprobation, and Original Sin: Humbly Addressed To all who Believe and Profess those Doctrines.
A leading French Socialist informs us: "Through listening to the fallacious utterances of the middle-class economists, the workers have delivered themselves body and soul to the vice of work." British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals
But the difference drawn is a purely fallacious one. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production
Some half dozen of these identifications have proved fallacious. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition
He at once, however, entered into some rather fallacious calculations and built some extremely airy castles. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier
But the reasoning from such to the great mass of mankind, is most fallacious. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject
But, as a general principle, this theory is fallacious. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
The arguments used by the other side were shown to be fallacious, or at least partaking of the aristocratic element. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
It need scarce be said that the statement—whether true or fallacious,—acted as a stimulus to his comrades at the oar. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea
Hence, we have the word "sophistry," which means fallacious reasoning. History of Education
On the contrary, he holds that it may be fallacious, not from any fault in the test itself, but because “men have mistaken for inconceivable things, some things which were not inconceivable.” A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
But all such fallacious theories as this are swept away by the XIV. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
I am not, however, the less confident that in this, as in everything else, the enemy will, to their cost, discover that their hopes have been extremely fallacious. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI
A conversationalist whose argument is wholly fallacious will often, by exercise of verbal adroitness, dispose of an objection which is really fatal. Conversation What to Say and How to Say it
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