Errors of Composition and Division Flashcards
1
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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
2
Q
“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
3
Q
“takes the view of one lawyer to represent the views of all lawyers”
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Errors of Composition and Division
composition
4
Q
“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