Sentence examples for total fallacy from inspiring English sources

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To think about dance music, and the culture that surrounds it, as a totality is, well, a total fallacy.

It is a total fallacy to suggest we only have the choice of eye-wateringly low taxes or tax dodging.

It's just a total fallacy," said Mr. Whalen, a financial analyst who has spent the last eight years evaluating the industry giants, like Citigroup, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase.

It is, moreover, a total fallacy to suppose that the languages of illiterate peoples are less structured, less rich in vocabulary, and less efficient than the languages of literate civilizations.

And it is a total fallacy that, as Keynes implies, optimizing the short term creates the right long-term future.

A total fallacy.

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Which, aside from being a total logical fallacy, is the writer's way of explaining away the fact that what he did was self-serving.

In 1961 a report of the American Medical Association, the American Psychiatric Association, the American Academy of Neurology and the Justice Department said, "The fallacies of total insanity, hopelessness and incurability should be attacked and the prospects of recovery and improvement though modern concepts of treatment and rehabilitation emphasized".

(September 28 , 2008" ""…linking mass male circumcision to the Aids (sic) fight without proper information perpetuates the fallacy that it offers total protection".

This, together with the total absence of overlapping results, suggests the fallacy of both computational and Y2H data.

See Example 2 in the supplementary document "Examples, Tables, and Proof Sketches", which illustrates the difference between total and incremental evidence, and explains the "baserate fallacy" that can result from failing to properly distinguish the two.

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