sophism

• Sustantivo que designa un argumento ingenioso pero falso, empleado a menudo con la intención de engañar o inducir a error.

A noun referring to a clever but fallacious argument, often used with the intention to deceive or mislead someone.

1. Deceptive reasoningC2formal

   A clever but false argument intended to mislead or deceive someone.

   Sofisma

   • The politician's speech was full of sophisms designed to confuse the audience.
   • He used a sophism to justify his unethical actions.
   • Philosophers often study sophisms to understand logical fallacies.

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