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logical fallacy

/ˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈfæləsi/

Tradução: Erro no raciocínio que torna um argumento inválido, infundado ou enganoso; frequentemente usado no contexto de debates, filosofia e pensamento crítico.

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/ˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈfæləsi/C1formalpolitical
  • ptErro no raciocínio que torna um argumento inválido, infundado ou enganoso; frequentemente usado no contexto de debates, filosofia e pensamento crítico.

A flaw in reasoning that makes an argument invalid, unsound, or misleading, often used in debates, philosophy, and critical thinking contexts.

  1. Error in reasoningB2formal

    A flaw in reasoning that makes an argument invalid, unsound, or misleading.

    ptFalácia lógica

    • The politician's argument contained a logical fallacy.
    • Identifying a logical fallacy can help you avoid being misled.
    • The student pointed out the logical fallacy in the debate.
  2. Common reasoning mistakeB2formal

    A typical pattern of incorrect reasoning that often appears in arguments.

    ptErro comum de raciocínio

    • Ad hominem is a common logical fallacy.
    • Straw man is another example of a logical fallacy.
    • The article listed several logical fallacies to watch for.