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Noun Concept
Categories: 1971 introductions, Verbal fallacies, Articles with short description
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no true Scotsman  No true muslim  No true Scotsmen  All true Scotsmen  appeal to purity
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No True Scotsman, or appeal to purity, is an informal fallacy in which one attempts to protect their generalized statement from a falsifying counterexample by excluding the counterexample improperly. Wikipedia
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No True Scotsman, or appeal to purity, is an informal fallacy in which one attempts to protect their generalized statement from a falsifying counterexample by excluding the counterexample improperly. Wikipedia
A common logical fallacy. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Logical fallacy Wikidata
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equivocation
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no true Scotsman
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no true Scotsman
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appeal to purity

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