Sentence examples for fallacy to assume from inspiring English sources

He said it was a fallacy to assume the Marlins were the only team chasing Reyes.

Don't expect an organisation to throw money at you – it's a fallacy to assume that good work will automatically be rewarded.

"It is a fallacy to assume that there is a 'correct solution,"' said the consultant, who wished to remain anonymous because he was not authorized to speak for his company.

As Messner and Cooky point out in their academic work on gender in televised sports, while it is a fallacy to assume that women necessarily approach sports coverage any differently to men, "there is some evidence that women sports reporters are less likely to cover women athletes in disrespectful ways, and more likely to advocate expanding the coverage of women's sports".

A recent strategic assessment by the province's Home and Tribal Affairs Department, a copy of which has been obtained by The New York Times, warns that it is a "fallacy" to assume that the American departure from Afghanistan will end violence in Pakistan.

It's a fallacy, though, to assume that wild divergences in a person don't just make up one singular thing that is scary and confident and nice and awful and funny and dumb and everything all at once.

The most elementary of fallacies is to assume that the future will replicate the past.

More than a century ago, English philosopher G.E. Moore gave the name "the naturalistic fallacy" to the tendency to assume that the descriptive automatically determines the normative.

It's a fallacy of our modern lives to assume that the concept of a "neighborhood" only encompasses a select group of people: our actual neighbors, our coworkers, our family, our partners.

To assume perfection in nature's design is a fallacy.

A plot development that draws upon our universal tendency to assume causal connection between two events that occur in succession (the logical fallacy of post hoc ergo propter hoc) is a literary universal.