A false compromise (or middle ground) is a fallacy that asserts a compromise between two positions is correct simply because it is a middle ground.
Ein falscher Kompromiss (oder Mittelweg) ist ein Trugschluss, der behauptet, dass ein Kompromiss zwischen zwei Positionen korrekt ist, nur weil er ein Mittelweg ist.
| Fallacy | False compromise/middle ground |
|---|---|
| Definition and Examples | asserts that a compromise between two positions is correct |
Tags: fallacies, logic
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