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		kijin on Feb 13, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Reddit takes a new direction > a false fallacy The philosophy degree in me screams that there's something wrong with that phrase.

showerst on Feb 13, 2012 [–]

That's what I learned it as years ago, in hindsight it is an odd phrase.

Wiki calls them 'Conditional or questionable fallacies', which is a bit less punchy. Do you have a better name?

kijin on Feb 13, 2012 | [–]

Just "fallacy".

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