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    To make an argument from silence (Latin: argumentum ex silentio) is to express a conclusion that is based on the absence of statements in historical documents...
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  • Argument from fallacy is the formal fallacy of analyzing an argument and inferring that, since it contains a fallacy, its conclusion must be false. It...
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    first premise (the ability to know it). Philosophy portal Argument from silence – Argument based on the absence of statements in historical documents...
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  • An argument from anecdote is an informal logical fallacy, when an anecdote is used to draw an improper logical conclusion. The fallacy can take many forms...
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    Fallacy (redirect from Fallacious argument)
    missing the point: presenting an argument that may be sound but fails to address the issue in question. An argument from silence is a faulty conclusion that...
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  • Argument from analogy is a special type of inductive argument, where perceived similarities are used as a basis to infer some further similarity that...
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  • Wikiquote has quotations related to Argument from authority. An argument from authority is a form of argument in which the opinion of an authority figure...
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  • Ad nauseam is a Latin term for an argument or other discussion that has continued to the point of nausea. For example, "this has been discussed ad nauseam"...
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  • Argument to moderation (Latin: argumentum ad temperantiam)—also known as the false compromise, argument from middle ground, fallacy of gray, middle ground...
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  • motte-and-bailey fallacy (named after the motte-and-bailey castle) is a form of argument and an informal fallacy where an arguer conflates two positions that share...
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