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Categories: Logical fallacies, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Barriers to critical thinking, Articles with Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy links, long volume value
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fallacy  false belief  Argument fallacy  Broken logic  Busted logic
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A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning WordNet 3.0
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A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A fallacy, also known as paralogia in modern psychology, is the use of invalid or otherwise faulty reasoning in the construction of an argument that may appear to be well-reasoned if unnoticed. Wikipedia
Use of invalid or otherwise faulty reasoning in the construction of an argument Wikidata
A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning. OmegaWiki
An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not. A specious argument. Wiktionary