Logic invents as many fallacies as it detects; it is a good weapon, but as liable to be used in a bad… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Darwin and his successors have railed against the fallacy of confusing the current utility of a trait with the reason the trait… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
What does one have to do today to reconcile France? Distribute public money - that's what some expect, especially the radical left.… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
Kind-hearted people might of course think there was some ingenious way to disarm or defeat an enemy without too much bloodshed, and… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Scientists rightly resist invoking the supernatural in scientific explanations for fear of committing a god-of-the-gaps fallacy (the fallacy of using God as… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
You are not seeking to attain some future state. That is the fallacy of many spiritual seekers. They have an image of… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Cognitive psychology tells us that the unaided human mind is vulnerable to many fallacies and illusions because of its reliance on its… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
That fallacy flies in the face of studies that show, every day, in every way, things are getting a little worse for… — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
All logic texts are divided into two parts. In the first part, on deductible logic, the fallacies are explained; in the second… — Morris Raphael Cohen Copy Share Image
People assume that because you have graced the same stage as the star act, in front of thousands, you must be reaping… — John Barrow Copy Share Image
We are all prompted by the same motives, all deceived by the same fallacies, all animated by hope, obstructed by danger, entangled… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Somehow even a popular fallacy has an aspect of truth when it suits one's own case. — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
So long as the processes of healing were not understood and man thought that the power to heal resided in substances and… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
“To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle (God) is unnecessary and not acceptable for any… — Fritz Zwicky Copy Share Image
One of the overriding points of Liberal Fascism is that all of the totalitarian "isms" of the left commit the fallacy of… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Democracy is grounded upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The message of "The Winner Takes It All" is straightforward: It argues that the concept of relationships ending on mutual terms is… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Half the world's troubles come from men not being trained to resent a fallacy as much as an insult. — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
“To be acknowledged that we do not believe in their misleading notion and fallacy, today, tomorrow and forever even if it costs… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
I call the notion that we are nothing but killer apes the Beethoven fallacy. Beethoven was disorganized and messy, and yet his… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Wrong is wrong; no fallacy can hide it, no subterfuge cover it so shrewdly but that the All-Seeing One will discover and… — Antoine Rivarol Copy Share Image
