Problem
Defective reasoning
Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Fallacies of logicStatistical fallacies
Incidence:
Invalid conclusions are usually of one type based on the insufficiency of the premises, data or considerations. Fallacious logic, however, can be exhibited by over 18 different types, and in the logic of the all-important syllogism, where there are 256 possible forms of the categorical variety alone, the possibilities for inherently fallacious structures are numerous.
Broader Problems:
Inappropriate arguments Narrower Problems:
SolipsismReductionismInadequacy of formal logicIrrational religious beliefsInadequacy of scientific reasoning Aggravates:
GullibilityLack of understandingPersistence of outmoded conceptsFalse assumptions on sustainable developmentHuman errors and miscalculations Subject(s):
Fundamental Sciences → StatisticsSocietal Problems → Failure
Innovative change → Logic
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST