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Tag Archives: presumption
‘No True Scotsman’ Logical Fallacy
Imagine Hamish McDonald, a Scotsman, sitting down with his Glasgow Morning Herald and seeing an article about how the “Brighton Sex Maniac Strikes Again.” Hamish is shocked and declares that “No Scotsman would do such a thing.” [Brighton is not … Continue reading
Mr. Melican's VCE Philosophy 