- In logic,
reductio ad
absurdum (Latin for "reduction to absurdity"), also
known as
argumentum ad
absurdum (Latin for "argument to absurdity") or apagogical...
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Reductio ad
Hitlerum (Latin for "reduction to Hitler"), also
known as
playing the **** card, is an
attempt to
invalidate someone else's
argument on the...
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Reductio is open
source software written using the Java
Programming Language from an idea that
originated in a
research paper called QuickCheck: A Lightweight...
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comment threads, as well as to speeches, articles, and
other rhetoric where reductio ad
Hitlerum occurs. In 2012, Godwin's law
became an
entry in the third...
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Modus ponens (1,3) 5 Q ∧ ¬ Q {\displaystyle Q\land \neg Q}
Conjunction introduction (2,4) 6 ¬ P {\displaystyle \neg P}
Reductio ad
absurdum (3,5)...
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familial exterminations Prejudice Presumption of
guilt Propaganda techniques Reductio ad
Hitlerum Scapegoating Sippenhaft Social stigma Stereotype The idea that...
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proposition stated by
person A. Anne Elk's
Theory on
Brontosauruses Mockery Reductio ad
absurdum Straw man (a
similar fallacy) Moore,
Brooke Noel (2015). Critical...
- correct. As
Ballentine recounts,
Wigner regarded his 1961
argument as a
reductio ad absurdum,
indicating that the
postulates of
quantum mechanics need to...
- as
thermodynamic paradox, Clausius' paradox, and Kelvin's paradox, is a
reductio ad
absurdum argument that uses
thermodynamics to show the impossibility...
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Appeal to the
stone shares similarities in
structure to
reductio ad
absurdum (Latin for “reduction to absurdity”)
which states that an argument's...