Logical Fallacy

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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Post Hoc: Implies After the Event
Statistics Philosophy Causation Logical Fallacy Statistical Analysis Temporal Sequence Data Interpretation
Post Hoc is a term often used in statistical analyses to imply 'after the event.' This article explores its historical context, types, importance, and applicability.
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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc: Logical Fallacy
Logic Philosophy Logical Fallacy Philosophy Critical Thinking Reasoning Argumentation
Understanding the Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc logical fallacy which assumes that if event Y followed event X, then event Y was caused by event X.
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August 25, 2024 3 min read Definitions
Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc Fallacy: Misleading Causal Inference
Philosophy Logic Critical Thinking Logical Fallacy Reasoning Causation Argumentation Critical Thinking
The Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc fallacy occurs when it is assumed that if one event follows another, it was also caused by the former. This fallacious reasoning improperly connects unrelated events or causes.
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