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Reasoning Fallacy

Reasoning Fallacy is a type of systematic error in thinking that occurs when an argument or conclusion is drawn in violation of the principles of valid inference, thereby undermining the logical coherence of reasoning within academic discourse.

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167

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109

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2017–2026

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Variants

Logical Fallacy

Parents

Publications

112

Can human irrationality be experimentally demonstrated?

L. Jonathan Cohen · Behavioral and Brain Sciences · 1981 · 1.2K citations

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The rationality of informal argumentation: A Bayesian approach to reasoning fallacies.

Ulrike Hahn, Mike Oaksford · Psychological Review · 2007 · 309 citations

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The Conditional Fallacy in Contemporary Philosophy

Robert K. Shope · The Journal of Philosophy · 1978 · 289 citations

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How alike is it versus how likely is it: A disjunction fallacy in probability judgments.

Maya Bar‐Hillel, Efrat Neter · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1993 · 189 citations

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Typicality and reasoning fallacies

Eldar B. Shafffi, Edward E. Smith, Daniel N. Osherson · Memory & Cognition · 1990 · 183 citations · Full text

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Authors

167

  1. LC
    Louise Cummings

    Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 216 citations

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  2. DW
    Douglas Walton

    University of Windsor, Canada

    4 publications · 129 citations

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  3. DW
    Douglas Walton

    University of Winnipeg, Canada

    3 publications · 136 citations

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  4. TG
    Trudy Govier

    Trent University, Canada

    3 publications · 92 citations

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  5. DN
    Daniel N. Osherson

    Princeton University, United States

    3 publications · 379 citations

    3

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Institutions

109

  1. Nottingham Trent University

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    216 citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    708 citations

  3. University of Windsor

    Windsor, Canada

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    83 citations

  4. University of Trento

    Trento, Italy

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    551 citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    231 citations

  6. University of Winnipeg

    Winnipeg, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    136 citations

  7. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  8. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    Beersheba, Israel

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    336 citations

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Venues

  1. Informal Logic

    11 publications · 292 citations

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  2. Memory & Cognition

    3 publications · 309 citations

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 3 publications · 145 citations

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  4. Neuropsychology

    2 publications · 138 citations

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  5. The Philosophical Review

    2 publications · 53 citations

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