Sentence examples similar to reasonable fallacy from inspiring English sources
Finally, those who are concerned with how we are to overcome our disagreements in a reasonable way will see fallacies as failures in relation to ideals of debate or critical discussions.
The question should never have been, "What have we invested so far?" but "What are our objectives for the future and can we attain them at a reasonable cost?" The sunk-cost fallacy took many lives in Vietnam.
We must also acknowledge that while the "progressive fallacy" is a reasonable fear when it comes to charting humankind's collective wisdom as beneficially cumulative, it's not unreasonable to suppose that the species does gradually gain in understanding and self-understanding -- a very different question from what we do with that understanding.
The proposal here is to shift the study of fallacies from the contexts of arguments to the contexts of dialogues (argumentation), and formulate rules for reasonable dialogue activity, and then connect fallacies to failures of rule-following.
It is a dangerous fallacy... that the current law always requires rich men to meet the reasonable needs of their ex-wives".
The simple fact is that the fallacy of austerity policies lies in the failure to realise that what may be reasonable on the part of individuals cannot be applied to the whole economic system.
Is it reasonable to treat the final sample as if it were drawn from a homogeneous population to which the ecological fallacy would not apply?
Although reasonable people can disagree about degrees of scientific uncertainty concerning DT, the uncertainty objection is invalid because it commits a logical fallacy, the appeal to ignorance.
