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Being fallacious
adjective
Characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken.
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I think it's important for scientists to be a bit less arrogant, a bit more humble, recognising we are capable of making mistakes and being fallacious – which is increasingly serious in a society where our work may have unpredictable consequences.
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Forgive me if I have not followed Fukuyama's counter-argument in a section headlined 'Why The Naturalistic Fallacy is Fallacious'.
(However, see Gill (1996, 81, n. 134), who contends that D1A12 and D1A13 are fallacious).) D1A9 seems to commit the fallacy of equivocation (see Rickless (2007, 121 123).
This is fallacious reasoning.
The metaphor is fallacious.
But this reasoning is fallacious.
"The doctrine is fallacious," Mr. Bergdahl said.
Mr. Holbrooke said this argument was fallacious.
BARRETT -- These are fallacious -- SCHMIDT -- They're just false.
In some ways, this is fallacious and unfair.
That's why the blissful ignorance excuse is fallacious.
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