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What is the basis of the sunk cost fallacy?

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What’s the logical fallacy that’s based on “what could have been” arguments?

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What fallacy is this?

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Experiencing and sensing time dilation when a person dies and the logic of

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What's so fallacious about the Slippery Slope Fallacy?

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Why do they say I am committing a fallacy when I am just insulting someone?

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Can reason be precisely defined?

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On Modus Ponens/Tollens Fallacies

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Is there such a thing as a Conflation Fallacy? Or something like it?

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Which fallacy: "If white privilege exists, why did Elizabeth Warren pretend to be an Indian?"

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What is the name of this logical fallacy: Why should your god be the one?

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Which kind of fallacy is a fallacy that associates a person to the negative ideas of a group he doesnt belong to?

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Is modus ponens inherently circular?

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Category errors and positive properties

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