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Is reductio ad absurdum a fallacy?

answered Jan 31, 2020 at 3:32

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Where is the fallacy here?

answered Mar 5, 2019 at 1:54

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What are the ethics of having children today?

answered Jan 13, 2020 at 2:59

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What is this fallacy: Perfection is impossible, therefore imperfection should be overlooked

answered Dec 9, 2022 at 19:06

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When is pointing out a person's hypocrisy not considered to be a logical fallacy?

answered Jul 13, 2019 at 0:57

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Is there a distance so small it can't be further divided?

answered Sep 23, 2023 at 1:36

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Innocent until proven guilty - why?

answered Mar 14, 2018 at 4:51

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What fallacy is this? “This happened, therefore there must be good reasons for it”

answered Jun 2, 2020 at 4:07

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Only three countries don't use the metric system: the US, Liberia and Myanmar

answered Aug 27, 2020 at 1:43

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Can we study scientifically the set of facts and behaviors if we have no scientific explanation for the source, origin or underlying mechanism of it?

answered Jun 21 at 0:43

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Name for reverse Ad Hominem, (i.e. praising the defense)?

answered Nov 25, 2018 at 19:56

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Who was the Philosopher who said to jump into the fire if you think it is not real?

answered Oct 14, 2017 at 3:35

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How can one reconcile moral objection to wage slavery with the societial need for money?

answered Aug 17, 2017 at 2:07

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On the axiomatic behavior of the principle of sufficient reason

answered Nov 1, 2022 at 21:09

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Do all religions summarise into the same principle?

answered Oct 24, 2022 at 2:04

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Are there any empirical categories that do not have vague boundaries?

answered Mar 8, 2023 at 21:30

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Is all of probability fundamentally subjective and unneeded as a term outright?

answered Apr 2, 2023 at 17:30

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Resources for self-teaching philosophy

answered Jul 22, 2023 at 17:36

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Is there a logical fallacy to identity politics?

answered Jan 6, 2020 at 23:35

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Can all inductive arguments be written as deductive arguments?

answered Dec 11, 2018 at 3:29

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Identifying logical fallacy in argument

answered Jun 17, 2017 at 6:56

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Does Popper's falsification view of the problem of induction have any implications for the NEW riddle of induction?

answered Feb 8, 2018 at 22:49

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Burden of proof amid a temporal sequence

answered Feb 15, 2018 at 1:15

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Negation of a statement

answered Jan 16, 2018 at 5:52

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Has Oswald Spengler ever been married or in a relationship with a woman and how did this influence his philosophical views?

answered Jan 27, 2018 at 20:47

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On the circularity of induction

answered May 5, 2018 at 18:56

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Is this argument valid?

answered Oct 23, 2018 at 4:08

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In categorical logic, why must any argument with two negative premises be invalid?

answered Aug 6, 2018 at 17:36

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Why's an acorn's Formal Cause "structural potential to become an oak tree"?

answered Aug 7, 2018 at 1:33

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Inadequately small sample fallacy

answered Jun 1, 2018 at 20:00

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Is reductio ad absurdum a fallacy?

Where is the fallacy here?

What are the ethics of having children today?

What is this fallacy: Perfection is impossible, therefore imperfection should be overlooked

When is pointing out a person's hypocrisy not considered to be a logical fallacy?

Is there a distance so small it can't be further divided?

Innocent until proven guilty - why?

What fallacy is this? “This happened, therefore there must be good reasons for it”

Only three countries don't use the metric system: the US, Liberia and Myanmar

Can we study scientifically the set of facts and behaviors if we have no scientific explanation for the source, origin or underlying mechanism of it?

Name for reverse Ad Hominem, (i.e. praising the defense)?

Who was the Philosopher who said to jump into the fire if you think it is not real?

How can one reconcile moral objection to wage slavery with the societial need for money?

On the axiomatic behavior of the principle of sufficient reason

Do all religions summarise into the same principle?

Are there any empirical categories that do not have vague boundaries?

Is all of probability fundamentally subjective and unneeded as a term outright?

Resources for self-teaching philosophy

Is there a logical fallacy to identity politics?

Can all inductive arguments be written as deductive arguments?

Identifying logical fallacy in argument

Does Popper's falsification view of the problem of induction have any implications for the NEW riddle of induction?

Burden of proof amid a temporal sequence

Negation of a statement

Has Oswald Spengler ever been married or in a relationship with a woman and how did this influence his philosophical views?

On the circularity of induction

Is this argument valid?

In categorical logic, why must any argument with two negative premises be invalid?

Why's an acorn's Formal Cause "structural potential to become an oak tree"?

Inadequately small sample fallacy