Sentence examples for is fallacious and from inspiring English sources

In some ways, this is fallacious and unfair.

"That argument is fallacious, and potentially very troublesome," Michael Fischbach, of U.C.S.F., told me.

This comparison is fallacious and dangerous, because it casts Rwandans, especially the Tutsis as perpetual victims and the neighbors across the region as bullies, ready to wipe out Rwanda.

As t* = 1 P.M. does not belong to the t-series, it follows that Thomson's supposed conclusion that the lamp cannot be lit at t* is fallacious, and so is his conclusion that it cannot be dim at t*.

This argument (neither the premises nor conclusion) is not Newton's, and must not be taken as a historically accurate reading, However, that is not to say that the argument is fallacious, and indeed many have found it attractive, particularly as a defense not of Newton's absolute space, but of Galilean spacetime.

That is a justification that has strong emotional appeal, but it is fallacious, and no one should be allowed to get away with it.

The Paris tribunal correctional went further yesterday and declared that the core claims of Scientology were "fallacious" and designed to "hook" members into paying large amounts of money.

While these claims about our elected Head of State may well be fallacious, and Lord Ashcroft has said it may be a case of mistaken identity, the legal ramifications deserve probing.

There remain, however, a number of contemporary Thomists who deny that such a deduction or inference need be fallacious, and regard Aquinas as postulating some such deduction or inference.

(However, see Gill (1996, 64, n. 107), who contends that D2A8 and D2A9 are fallacious, and Patterson (1999, 98 100), who argues that D2A8 is fallacious).) Like the Arguments of D1, the Arguments of D2 rest on a large number of independent premises, including many of the independent premises of D1.

Thus, here as in many other philosophical questions, the analytic method, while not capable of arriving at a demonstrative result, is nevertheless capable of showing that all the positive grounds in favour of a certain theory are fallacious and that a less unnatural theory is capable of accounting for the facts.