The nirvana fallacy is an error where solutions are rejected because they are not perfect, rather than focusing on their practicality.
Der Nirvana-Trugschluss ist ein Fehler, bei dem Lösungen abgelehnt werden, weil sie nicht perfekt sind, anstatt sich auf ihre Praktikabilität zu konzentrieren.
Fallacy | Nirvana fallacy |
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Definition and Examples | when solutions to problems are said not to be right because they are not perfect. |
Tags: fallacies, logic
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