Sentence examples for historical fallacy from inspiring English sources

"historical fallacy" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It refers to an error in reasoning or belief that is based on a misunderstanding or misinterpretation of past events or historical information. One example of using this phrase in a sentence could be: "Many people hold onto the historical fallacy that the Civil War was only fought over states' rights, when in reality, slavery was a major factor in the conflict."

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It is a historical fallacy, too, to think that an indiscriminate pursuit of petty offenses is what brought the fall in crime in New York.

In fact, college editors, like their professional counterparts, reserve the right to deny advertising based on a historical fallacy or that is explicitly offensive to a minority group.

In fact, this is just a correction of a long term historical fallacy," Tree added.

Yoga has become a beautifully modern practice rich in historical fallacy.

The celebration has hypnotized those in this country to embrace historical fallacy rather than truth.

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Still, for all the harsh lighting of historical fallacies, "Mormon America" should not be mistaken for a polemic.

And those are just the logical fallacies; there are also historical fallacies (unprecedented growth under Reagan!) and empirical fallacies (huge growth from cuts in top rates!).

He plunges into idea after idea, hacking at conventional pieties and impaling historical fallacies, only to lose himself in a thicket of disjointed observations.

A similar point was made by Saigô Nobutsuna who asserted that Kokugaku was characterized by a set of methodological and historical fallacies, the widespread acceptance of which led to the production of a "passive," "antiprogressive," and "conservative" political subject in Japan.

Similarly, none of the many investigated treatments or treatment combinations may provide sufficient clinical information enabling the assessment of the safety of the suggested combination therapy in the way this is done in the standard drug development process, and we acknowledge that this standard process is justified by historical fallacies.

The historical and human fallacies of the Agrarian ideology hardly need to be rehearsed now, but it should be said that these views were not regarded as ridiculous by intellectuals at the time.

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