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Old 12-11-2021, 06:59 PM   #138 (permalink)
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Fallacies of Presumption: False Dilemma, Excluded Middle ...
https://www.thoughtco.com › false-dilemma-fallacy-250338
This is sometimes referred to as the "Fallacy of the Excluded Middle" because it can occur as a misapplication of the Law of the Excluded Middle. This "law of logic" stipulates that with any proposition, it must be either true or false; a "middle" option is "excluded". When there are two propositions, and you can demonstrate that either one or ...
Why not both? ((uniparty))
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