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Faulty logic can take many forms. Here are some:
Faulty logic can take many forms. Here are some:
*Mislaced concreteness.
*Mislaced concreteness an James's ''vicious abstractionism'' seems to undermine many philosophies - [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reification_(fallacy)]
*Generalization
*Generalization
*Omission
*Omission

Revision as of 15:49, 11 April 2018

Faulty logic can take many forms. Here are some:

  • Mislaced concreteness an James's vicious abstractionism seems to undermine many philosophies - [1]
  • Generalization
  • Omission
  • Mind-reading - we cannot really know what others are thinking because situations are complex. To think otherwise is dangerous. See [2]
  • Confirmation bias
  • Overconfidence in evaluating ourselves