Errors of Composition and Division Flashcards

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“assuming that because something is true of each of the parts of a whole
it is true of the whole itself “

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Errors of Composition and Division

composition

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“improperly infers that each and every scientist has a certain characteristic from the premise that most scientists have that characteristic”

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Errors of Composition and Division

composition

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“takes the view of one lawyer to represent the views of all lawyers”

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Errors of Composition and Division

composition

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“presumes, without providing justification, that what is true of a whole must also be true of its constituent parts”

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Errors of Composition and Division

division

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