The fallacy of necessity wrongly concludes that a statement is necessarily true in all possible instances, ignoring the possibility of change.
La fallacia della necessità conclude erroneamente che un'affermazione sia necessariamente vera in tutti i casi possibili, ignorando la possibilità di cambiamento.
| Fallacy | name the fallacy: a) Vegetarians necessarily do not eat meat. b) Tim is a vegetarian therefore, c) Tim cannot eat meat of course, this is fallacious bc at ant time, Tim could go eat some meat and so being vegetarian |
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| Definition and Examples | fallacy of necessity |
Tags: fallacies
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