7. Missing the Point (Ignoratio Elenchi) Flashcards
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Missing the Point
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When the premise of an argument support one particular conclusion, but then a different conclusion, often vaguely related to the correct conclusion, is drawn.
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Missing the Point
When the premise of an argument support one particular conclusion, but then a different conclusion, often vaguely related to the correct conclusion, is drawn.