The phrase "as a fallacy" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English. It is typically used to introduce a statement or belief that is incorrect or based on faulty reasoning. For example: - "As a fallacy, the idea that vaccines cause autism has been thoroughly debunked by scientific research." - "Many people mistakenly believe that success is solely determined by luck; however, this is simply a fallacy." - "The argument that higher taxes always lead to economic downfall is often used as a political tool, but it is based on a fallacy."
Kreider essentially concludes that we have to accept unconditional love as a fallacy.
But China dismissed Kent's claim that emission cuts damage economies as a "fallacy".
In the midst of his more scientific observations, Kircher found time to expose as a fallacy the notion that an extract made from fireflies could be used to light houses.
Iraq's justification for using the death penalty as a deterrent to terrorism was "clearly exposed as a fallacy" by the sharp rise in civilian casualties over the same period, Ms. Pillay noted.
In milder moods, he has described the notion of fetal pain as a "fallacy"; when goaded by his critics' "lazy" thinking, he has pronounced it a "moral blunder" and "a shoddy, sentimental argument".
Arguably the world's biggest hip-hop artist, they said Lamar's public discussion of the inner demons and survivors' guilt that fuelled his Grammy-winning album, To Pimp a Butterfly, have proved that depression is no longer perceived as a fallacy in the rap community.
My fear was as big a fallacy as the thought that occurred to me when I was 21 and in rehab for the first time, contemplating a life without heroin : But how will I be able to play music?
Based on Voltaire's account of the Queen of Babylon in 800BC, Semiramide is as dark as Rossini opera gets, its superficial cheerfulness as sinister a fallacy as a bling chandelier still lit above a bombed-out ballroom.
But even, as noted in How to Be Single, the independence of Carrie Bradshaw and her pals was something of a fallacy as they spent the majority of their time talking about men.
Walton volunteers a shorter version of the definition of a fallacy as "a deceptively bad argument that impedes the progress of a dialogue" (1995, 256).
Warman said "This settlement exposes Icke's argument that no one had ever sued him because his allegations were true as nothing more than a fallacy".
