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Assuming that a misunderstanding makes your claim false, and no reason is given for it being a misunderstanding, it'sIt's the "just because" or "mother knows best" fallacy

Ipse dixit is an assertion without proof, or a dogmatic expression of opinion. The fallacy of defending a proposition by baldly asserting that it is "just how it is"

  • You have misunderstood
  • I have not
  • Ipse dixit

Assuming that a misunderstanding makes your claim false, and no reason is given for it being a misunderstanding, it's the "just because" or "mother knows best" fallacy

Ipse dixit is an assertion without proof, or a dogmatic expression of opinion. The fallacy of defending a proposition by baldly asserting that it is "just how it is"

It's the "just because" or "mother knows best" fallacy

Ipse dixit is an assertion without proof, or a dogmatic expression of opinion. The fallacy of defending a proposition by baldly asserting that it is "just how it is"

  • You have misunderstood
  • I have not
  • Ipse dixit
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user67675

Assuming that a misunderstanding makes your claim false, and no reason is given for it being a misunderstanding, it's the "just because" or "mother knows best" fallacy

Ipse dixit is an assertion without proof, or a dogmatic expression of opinion. The fallacy of defending a proposition by baldly asserting that it is "just how it is"