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"fallacy" Definitions
  1. [countable] a false idea that many people believe is true
  2. [uncountable, countable] a false way of thinking about something

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The idea of automation stealing jobs — "It's a fallacy," Andreessen said (specifically citing the lump of labor fallacy and the luddite fallacy).
Did you know there's a Fallacy Fallacy that says that just because someone used a logical fallacy doesn't mean their argument is inherently wrong?
They've promoted the same fallacy for which conservatives often mock liberals: the free-lunch fallacy.
"I think the idea that there is a free market in electrical generation, it's not a bit of a fallacy, it is a fallacy," he said.
Fascism welcomes our attempts to play logical "gotcha" with its inconsistencies because it knows we will lose—not because we won't find a fallacy but because the fallacy won't matter.
"Momentum is a real fallacy, in my opinion," he said.
There is a basic fallacy underlying the majority's actions and
Disabusing people of this fallacy is part of the work.
This fallacy has been exposed by this moment in time.
They can start by being aware of the ludic fallacy.
This is the same logical fallacy that governed -- and governs!
That's a fallacy and you're setting people up to die.
Because it just blows that fallacy out of the water.
This mistake, the "Eichengreen Fallacy," became fashionable among academic economists.
But that belief is a fallacy, particularly as of late.
"We can't accept a fallacy, fiction and falsehoods," Chamisa said.
There's a logical fallacy called the "no true Scotsman" problem.
This fallacy molds cops' actions and has transformed American sensibilities.
The fallacy of the "I turned out just fine" argument.
Such a query exposes the central banks' interest rate fallacy.
I'm here to tell you that this is a fallacy.
But others pointed out the "ecological fallacy" in Olney's argument.
The belief of that fallacy puts us all at risk.
I assume Mr. Robot will point this fallacy out eventually.
This fallacy makes the new white's plea for attention seemingly justifiable.
The third test is whether there is a fallacy of composition.
A sunk cost fallacy of power politics and partisan score-settling.
The generic term for this kind of fallacy is tu quoque.
We strongly agree with those who consider that comparison a fallacy.
Back home in New York, the fallacy plays out in reverse.
Mr Sanders' plans tend to suffer from a fallacy of composition.
Apps like Tricky Shot and Swipe rely solely on gambler's fallacy.
The idea that foreign IT workers are cheaper is a fallacy.
If I don't, I reinforce the fallacy of a single story.
Then read Ad Age's deep take on why that's a fallacy.
The negotiations fallacy is especially evident in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
The red flag fallacy: Why should politicians get to define 'sanity'?
To insist otherwise is a variation on the sunk cost fallacy.
"There's a patronizing word for that: the 'pathetic fallacy,' " she says.
CHAMATH PALIHAPITIYA: I mean, this is the grand fallacy as well.
Even though the slippery slope fallacy is a fallacy, I don't want to live in Stargate world where certain shapes aren't allowed to be drawn in the sand because we figured out how to solve our brains.
The sunk cost fallacy is real, though, and I keep plowing on.
This is a fallacy, of course, but it's part of our psychology.
I don't need to talk to anyone,' and it's a complete fallacy.
It sounded like a logical fallacy, but it seemed pleasantly futuristic nonetheless.
App Smart DO you know a logical fallacy from a statistical improbability?
The question that fuels the YouGov poll is based on a fallacy.
This wave of hopelessness has a name: I was experiencing arrival fallacy.
There's also a human element that dispels the "tragedy = great art" fallacy.
There's also a human element that dispels the "tragedy = great art" fallacy.
The first was that the hot hand in basketball was a fallacy.
It's all because of what I call the fallacy of the superstar.
The so-called Yoko Effect is a fallacy, not an actual phenomenon.
It is a longstanding American fallacy that all technological advances originate here.
Here, though, is the unseen fallacy employed by the Second Amendment fetishists.
Let's start with the logistical fallacy at the heart of Trump's claim.
Nonetheless, weaknesses in its terms, structure, implementation and basic strategic fallacy — i.e.
In literary terms, projecting feeling onto inanimate objects is called pathetic fallacy.
Most of these image connections suggest the globalization fallacy of image equality.
Discard the intentional fallacy and discover so much beauty in the world.
But a historian would recognize this belief as a fallacy on its face.
This is what economists have come to call the "lump of labor" fallacy.
"This concept that they're evolutionary dead-ends is just a fallacy," Wildt said.
" (Ad hominem attacks are a logical fallacy.) "The circus is coming to town.
"This experience teaches us a deep fallacy in our justice system," Harcourt says.
That leaves him, time and again, a victim of the sunk cost fallacy.
I reject the fallacy that Russians are somehow incapable of building democratic institutions.
My favorite bias is one that almost killed me — the status quo fallacy.
My favorite bias is one that almost killed me, the status quo fallacy.
That term, coined by Trump's National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster, is a fallacy.
The authors use a few interesting methods to capture the fallacy in the wild.
But "when you look at the hard data, that is a fallacy," says Gee.
And when we realized the fallacy in that fatal shortsightedness, it was too late.
To replace Eskom would be a fallacy, we won't be able to do that.
Boockvar said he believes it's a fallacy that Japan needs inflation to generate growth.
Mike Flynn, sought to defend the conspiracy theory with a perfectly impenetrable logical fallacy.
This makes them more susceptible to gambler's fallacy and gets them hooked almost immediately.
"History proves the fallacy of placing too much stock in advanced technology," he said.
But the so-called generational divide in the #MeToo debate is a pernicious fallacy.
But that's a fallacy wrapped in a fiction, argued David Gergen and James Piltch.
The idea that the problem is merely a few bad apples is a fallacy.
The third fallacy is the assumption that Yemen is cholera-infested and famine-threatened.
"It's a fallacy to say, 'Well, the women don't want to join,' " she said.
That's been criticized by security experts who say "security through obscurity" is a fallacy.
Investors should avoid the fallacy that the future will look exactly like the past.
Their own presidential candidate debate on Thursday in Los Angeles was hardly fallacy-free.
But everything you may remember about singer Vitamin C is based on a fallacy.
But thinking his nakedness is just a matter of sex is a shallow fallacy.
Khan accordingly leans into this historical fallacy, appropriating the cartoon for her own purposes.
But the question of building bridges across America a fallacy in and of itself.
It's a fallacy because, you know, there have been a lot of dumb guards.
Those with upvotes could have been stopped by others with equally powerful downvotes. Fallacy.
The campaign could point out that opposition to immigration is based, in part, on the "lump of labour" fallacy, in which there are only so many jobs to go round; the same fallacy that was used to argue against women joining the workforce.
This is technological determinism at its most aggressive, and it's generally a big fat fallacy.
The terrible fallacy of Jackson Maine's suicide is that by killing himself, he's helping Ally.
Punk trio The Fallacy wore masks and a hazmat suit for their live-streamed set.
The fallacy that having a girl on the poster somehow excludes boys is inherently harmful.
But that succumbs to utopic fallacy that assumes technology evenly advantages the honest and dishonest.
"The sunk-cost fallacy is behaving as if more investment alters your odds," he said.
Your central idea was — you saw this fallacy underlying bitcoin, that code can solve everything.
That's an old fallacy in the philosophical world, and Peterson appears to commit it regularly.
Many entrepreneurs assume that an invention carries intrinsic value, but that assumption is a fallacy.
Eggers's chief tools for inserting symbolic meaning into Josie's chaos are children and pathetic fallacy.
Perhaps this failure owes to the fallacy of the impermeable system, the impregnable fortress wall.
The stack fallacy is a result of human nature  — we (over) value what we know.
But the idea that Trump is executing against a pre-laid plan is a fallacy.
That story is a great example of what a fallacy the performance-improvement plan is.
A popular fallacy supported by both Republican and Democratic administrations is so-called free trade.
There's a common fallacy that emergency rooms have to treat everyone — but that isn't true.
Here on the border, we are deeply familiar with the fallacy of punishment as deterrence.
He no doubt took pleasure in ascribing the fallacy to his rival and predecessor, Bundy.
But this idea that celebrities always die in threes is a logical fallacy right up there with the Texas sharpshooter fallacy, where we see patterns that don't actually exist by focusing on data that support our theory while ignoring anything that would contradict it.
But while it's written in print, advocates say education equality in practice is still a fallacy.
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It's a fallacy in this argument that we're going to save money by not providing it.
Similarly, 53 percent of Pennsylvanian voters and 48 percent of Ohio voters bought into this fallacy.
Miller's observations hold true in the 21st century, particularly about the fallacy of the American Dream.
Predicting Putin's specific move is a conundrum, but expecting him to do nothing is a fallacy.
Stack fallacy is the mistaken belief that it is trivial to build the layer above yours.
Is there a formal name for the fallacy of assuming that the status quo is sane?
"The idea that the only prestige content is in movie theaters is a fallacy," she added.
I think it's a real fallacy to think ... It's often a way of disguising libertarian ideas.
The first flaw arises from what might be called the "post Trump, ergo propter Trump" fallacy.
Is this overstuffed rendering of an overstimulated culture what they call the fallacy of imitative form?
With the racial motivations of these policies unmasked, the fallacy of work requirements are also exposed.
The reality fallacy People commonly claim that the realism in games is the core training benefit.
"It's not a given that Latinos will be a progressive wave — that's a fallacy," she said.
There's sometimes this fallacy that Asians, for instance, are so different from us as Western Europeans.
They appeal to the fallacy that natal puberty is natural and therefore necessary for all kids.
A particular challenge in interpreting correlations in social science has its own name — the ecological fallacy.
I wouldn't abide the inhumane taste, texture, and odor of a noni to submit to this fallacy.
The second fallacy is that higher wages will force companies to innovate in order to reduce costs.
Anyone who bought into his populist rhetoric on the campaign trail may be questioning this fallacy now.
It's an ideological fallacy, but it's remained a persuasive one on both the state and national level.
The "lump of labour" fallacy holds that older workers threaten economic prosperity by crowding out younger workers.
But this presumption that healthcare is a market, and that we are in charge, is a fallacy.
The idea that a software system will never fail is a fallacy, Voyage CEO Oliver Cameron said.
It's a common fallacy, convenient to Apple, to think that the iPhone maker doesn't care about specs.
"It's a complete fallacy when people say, 'You're hearing the music of the Stone Age,' " he continued.
It is a common fallacy that blockbuster first-quarter earnings were entirely a function of the reforms.
Planning fallacy is the tendency to underestimate how much time it will take to complete a task.
The fallacy of such thinking is to regard that essential truth as something revealed rather than created.
The fallacy is concluding that if an assertion of a claim is blameworthy, it's no longer binding.
That brings us to his second fallacy: No, trade deficits aren't caused by unfair foreign trade practices.
Planning fallacy: When we make plans, we naturally believe that the future will go according to plan.
Mr Cairo uses this incident to consider the fallacy of drawing conclusions about individuals from group data.
"The whole fallacy lies in denying our nationality," said Oliver Morton, a Radical Republican senator from Indiana.
Bill proponents appeal to the fallacy that natal puberty is natural and therefore necessary for all kids.
We must come together to defeat the fallacy that adoptive children are any different from biological children.
The account then posted to its Instagram story a screenshot of a definition of the "straw man" fallacy.
I never thought it would happen to me, but the fallacy really did happen, and I wasn't careful.
The logical fallacy of the combined approach was that somebody has to make policy, and policy is complicated.
DeFazio said it's a "fallacy" to think that public-private partnerships can upgrade and repair the nation's infrastructure.
I do think that it's probably a fallacy to just try to do the rinse-and-repeat model.
It's somewhat of a fallacy because we don't vote for the people, we vote for the [Electoral] College.
Cognitive Dissonance: In the middle of a crunch, you might as well crunch more (see Sunk Cost Fallacy).
It is a fallacy that AAPIs do not need access to opportunities, because they are already successful enough.
"I think the biggest fallacy out there right now is that we win through digital," Robby Mook said.
Dr. Ben-Shahar coined the term "arrival fallacy" after experiencing its effects as a young elite squash player.
It demonizes calorically dense and delicious foods, preserving a vicious fallacy: Thin is healthy and healthy is thin.
But to make these judgments is to succumb to the fallacy that he values what most people value.
J. Marshall Shepherd, an atmospheric scientist at the University of Georgia, explained the fallacy in a Facebook post.
Beyond that, there is a deeper societal fallacy that assumes that punishment is a solution for errant behavior.
"The 'any blue will do' fallacy ignores that parties must stand for something to succeed," Mr. Dayen writes.
Third, the bootstraps narrative implies that everyone can pull a Ben Carson (Carson himself falls for this fallacy).
It also corrects the fallacy about women in the movie industry during the period known as New Hollywood.
In the fallacy of fairness, a person believes that every situation should be determined by what is fair.
When engage in the fallacy of fairness, you're more likely to wind up feeling angry, resentful, or hopeless.
What the Parkland school shooting exposes is the fallacy in LaPierre's argument: This is not a simple problem.
"I think the idea that there is a free market in electrical generation is a fallacy," he said.
But, it's just as dangerous, especially in tandem with the fallacy that regulating corporations always leads to job loss.
This is a fallacy that is most seductive to teenage boys and those who are developmentally indistinguishable from them.
The argument that these pro-gun control teens are tantamount to Hitler is a classic example of association fallacy.
Ultimately this is still going by people's judgment, which is of course always subject to some sort of fallacy.
Furthermore, they need not remain true to their etymological roots, a belief known to linguists as the "etymological fallacy".
Do you remember a point in your career when you realized that we were falling prey to this fallacy?
I think it's a fallacy that they have to raise rates so they can cut them in a recession.
Gambler's fallacy causes millions of people to waste money on another life because they're just so close to winning.
The fallacy of the primary argument — good for the bottom line — is exposed by a line buried in Gov.
To say that his work sounds like movie music is an elementary fallacy, a confusion of cause and effect.
"Its a little bit of a fallacy because small-cap companies are suppliers to large-cap companies," said DeSanctis.
The Japanese authorities call these efforts josen (decontamination), but the word is misleading and the activity largely a fallacy.
It is a fallacy to think the market alone will solve this, because the challenge is external to markets.
Is this a fallacy that could be our own undoing, rather than an animal's salvation— the overvaluing of intelligence?
Of course it would; however, this second fallacy ignores the fact that we have had no shortage of talks.
Opinion They use the fallacy of rampant cheating at the polls to make it harder for people to vote.
However, we should not fall for another human fallacy, the failure to appropriately assess and plan for future events.
During the 2628 presidential campaign, several observers pointed out the fallacy of the notion that businessmen make good presidents.
This is an arrogant fallacy, of course: Everyone who worked to defeat the Tories will still be around tomorrow.
Bolivia's foreign minister, Karen Longaric, said Mexico's appeal to the court was a "legal fallacy" and should be withdrawn.
The first fallacy is that changes in the minimum wage do not affect the behavioral response among firms and individuals.
That's the fallacy of looking for venture capital: If you ask for it, it's going to be hard to get.
We now know that neither denying the hunger, or explaining that it is based on fallacy is a viable strategy.
"That to me is a fallacy," he said, "because we, the people who are growing the gardens, are the city."
Reluctantly, I looked past the American Dream and saw it was a fallacy forced by, the Illumianti or some shit.
This is a fallacy: Britain accounts for only 10% of EU exports, while the EU takes almost half of Britain's.
But this is an example of what economist Harold Demsetz once called the "Nirvana fallacy," namely, an idealized, unrealistic situation.
The fallacy is that the only way to ensure solvency is through a combination of benefit cuts and revenue measures.
Bharmal repeats the fallacy expressed by the Etzionis and Cox that we can't colonize Mars until we fix the Earth.
Milder expressions of this fallacy, even if they do little more than exacerbate existing social tensions, can still be dangerous.
Winters's go-to examples when discussing the fallacy of imitative form were Walt Whitman, the ultimate redskin, and James Joyce.
The current system promotes four-year degrees as the solution to what plagues young Americans, but this is a fallacy.
But the idea that we can tell which one is, simply by hearing and watching them, is a serious fallacy.
It's a close cousin of the pundit fallacy: the tendency to confuse one's own policy wishes with good political advice.
To be clear, acknowledging the power of arrival fallacy does not mean we should settle for a life of mediocrity.
The sooner we all agree that is a fallacy, I think the more interesting all of our work will be.
It manages to be a real crowd-pleaser despite a signature song that warns of the fallacy of Hollywood endings.
You'll see this is a fallacy if you pay attention to how many suspenseful novels are written in past tense.
There's the fallacy that these are all amateurs, and so they're not professionals and therefore not eligible to be paid.
" His recipient replied: "The great fallacy here, of course, is that this work helps to protect the rights of Americans.
In literary theory, there's this whole idea of the intentional fallacy — basically, the intention of the author isn't actually what matters.
Any notion that prostitution websites introduce 'safety' to the sex trade by making procurement visible is a dangerous and misleading fallacy.
The fearmongering around them plays into what philosophers call "the naturalistic fallacy," a belief that anything natural is more morally righteous.
Messrs Wilson and Eagleman themselves are both scientists and novelists—living embodiments of the fallacy that there are two distinct cultures.
However, I think that most everyone missed the real fallacy in his statement—that iPhones and health care are mutually exclusive.
It's "an utter fallacy," said Bob Carey, former director of HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement, about the current Trump administration's reasoning.
It's a common fallacy that you have to shell out a ton of money in order to get a decent laptop.
He kept doing it, even as his most senior aides assured the public that he had long since abandoned the fallacy.
In an instant, Biden unwittingly encapsulated Democrats' 2020 difficulty and the fallacy that Trump will be easy to beat next November.
Much of the finger-pointing seemed rooted in a classic fallacy in logic: Mr. Adcox and Mr. Molitor played D&D.
"Thus, to medical providers, HB 22019 is a fallacy, actually, a painful joke," wrote one pediatrician, according to the Montgomery Advertiser.
"Thus, to medical providers, HB 491 is a fallacy, actually, a painful joke," wrote one pediatrician, according to the Montgomery Advertiser.
I hide behind a comforting logical fallacy: Sarah has to have the right dress, so the right dress has to exist.
Just like all of you, I source my value externally in my worst moments, but I know that that's a fallacy.
" The arrival fallacy is what makes you think, "If I could make $10,000 more each year, then I&aposd be set.
But this anti-critic narrative creates a fallacy that makes a film, to a certain extent among its fans, critic-proof.
In Mexico brilliantly upends this fallacy, with photographs of the same location installed next to each other or on opposite walls.
"Battle of the Sexes" is a victim of bad timing, released in a world where its gender politics border on fallacy.
The fallacy is, of course, that weather is not the same as climate—though the two are intertwined in sometimes surprising ways.
That an album hardly meant for aesthetic contemplation turns out so pleasurable regardless is proof plenty that the intentional fallacy is evil.
Thank You 4 Your Service feels like an album as subscribers to the intentional fallacy understand the term: crafted, deliberate, a statement.
These examine their cashflow, whether investors differentiate between companies, and whether forecasts of their future earnings suffer from a fallacy of composition.
On the other hand, there's the fallacy that technological progress is inevitable, so we may as well embrace it and change everything.
Remember, the ruling overturned the long-standing "separate but equal" fallacy entrenched in U.S. law for 58 years by the Plessy v.
Built into that notion is this fallacy: America, at some point in the past, was better for everybody than it is now.
An engineer's guide to picking a startup Stack fallacy has caused many companies to attempt to capture new markets and fail spectacularly.
This line of thought is called the sunk cost fallacy, which a lot of people grapple with after years in unfulfilling careers.
Trump's foreign policy vision rests on the fallacy that all transactions are zero-sum, with an obvious winner and an obvious loser.
But the deeper fallacy with this argument is that full, constant employment is falsely seen as the ultimate good in America's economy.
Prosecution descriptions of an empire that paid for private planes, beachfront villas and a private zoo were a fallacy, his lawyers say.
Ultimately, he says, those worried that automation will cause mass unemployment are succumbing to what economists call the "lump of labour" fallacy.
It deploys the pathetic fallacy promiscuously, dipping heartwarming scenes in honeyed light, and turning on the rain spigot during a fraught confrontation.
Yellen is smart enough to avoid the football player fallacy, but does she really believe that recoveries don't die of old age?
There might be a Great Affluence Fallacy going on — we want privacy in individual instances, but often this makes life generally worse.
Sign of the Times It's never been more clear that authenticity in decorating is a fallacy, writes the interior designer Nicky Haslam.
Jones falls for a very common logical fallacy, especially in the field of quackery, that a lot of people nevertheless find convincing.
At the time, H.I.V./AIDS was still widely thought to be a "gay disease," a fallacy that Mr. Johnson's case helped dispel.
"It is a fallacy caused by an excited state of feelings, making us, for the time, more or less irrational," he wrote.
The whole concept of "Making America Great Again" is a total fallacy in terms of greatness indebted to unregulated capital and accumulation.
Perhaps the best argument for the fallacy of a pure patriotism was on display at the booth of London-based Hollybush Gardens.
If so, then this myth is an elementary fallacy that should already be crumpled up and thrown into the nearest fat-shaming bin.
Regardless of wether [sic] or not there are differences and if they are biological or cultural, this is just a blatant logical fallacy.
The euro, obviously, would suffer from the break-up risk, so the fallacy of the "closely linked" second currency is simply a joke.
Miller's research showed that people who demonstrate loss aversion are more likely to fall victim to the sunk-cost fallacy, and vice versa.
That is a fallacy young women have been brought up to believe for a long time, even longer ago than my mother's generation.
But the equation of aesthetic avant-gardism with social vanguardism is an all-too-common fallacy, one that Love and Angst slips into.
Leave aside the logical fallacy in sporting victory as revenge for social and political ills, but "Gold" doesn't even get its basics right.
Much of the recent debate over the bathtub fallacy has been a statistical one, assessing whether the numbers really bear out the comparison.
In 2016, the myth of the sleeping giant proved to be a dangerous fallacy, since population growth was no guarantee of political power.
Candy Crush paved the way for future addictive apps, counting on three things to keep you swiping: dopamine, hedonic adaptation and gambler's fallacy.
Trying to suggest the Obama administration did something similar in 2014 is a third Trump administration's fallacy in trying to assert parallel response.
One big fallacy of arms control pretends that equal numbers of U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons constitute "parity" or equality of destructive capability.
The myth that older workers crowd out younger ones is called the "lump of labor" fallacy, and economists have debunked it countless times.
The Victorian critic John Ruskin coined the phrase "pathetic fallacy" to describe the morbid attribution of human feelings to animals and inanimate objects.
It is a logical fallacy to say that because basic free speech principles sometimes do not apply on campus, they must never apply.
Dr. Ben-Shahar said arrival fallacy is the reason some Hollywood stars struggle with mental health issues and substance abuse later in life.
The fallacy in these justifications is that Mr. Trump was not elected by the majority of voters but rather by the Electoral College.
Related to the anecdotal fallacy, it's where we draw on information that is immediately available to us when we make a judgment call.
The other ridiculous fallacy in Lankford's argument is that Trump asking for Ukraine and China to investigate US citizens is super normal stuff.
This fallacy is based on the actions of two recent Presidents Clinton and Bush II. However, any reading of history argues the opposite.
"It is a fallacy to say that the Amazon is the heritage of humankind," he told the United Nations General Assembly in September.
"I think the idea that there is a free market in electrical generation is a fallacy," he said during congressional testimony last week.
Another fallacy often put forward: if we don't hurry, Kim will threaten America with nuclear blackmail and reunite the peninsula under his command.
There was a time when newspapers thought anyone could learn to be a photographer, until we learned the obvious fallacy of that notion.
This is the fallacy of the left, believing that voters just need to be shown how much they are getting in government benefits.
Many commentators share these views, and they commit a classic version of the pundit fallacy: They confuse their own beliefs with the country's.
First, that many past progressives were racist but today's pro-choice progressivism isn't, and it is a "genetic fallacy" to link the two.
As with West, there remains the possibility that Drake actively and deliberately calculated this effect, but let's not upset ourselves over the intentional fallacy.
All of them are based on the ludicrous fallacy that something is more likely to be true because someone in the past believed it.
Sir, I implore you, please, do not shame yourself further by indulging in that most vile of deflections, the "Hey but we won" fallacy.
Undergirding this frenzy are three myths that have percolated through Silicon Valley, but even the slightest critical thinking would alert us to their fallacy.
But it worked, and even though it's a logical fallacy, it's successful for Trump, so I'm sure he'll keep using it in the future.
One is that machines will want to take over and subjugate us, which I think comes from the fallacy of confusing intelligence with motivation.
Adalja also pointed out the fallacy of presuming that taking off your shoes means you won't be tracking bacteria indoors when you walk around.
I suddenly realized that Maxwell had, in that single phrase, exposed the grand logical fallacy underlying all the "evidence" I'd amassed in my spreadsheet.
While their quest for the truth leads them only to a logical fallacy, darker truths about the two families are uncovered in the process.
The fallacy of this argument is that although such cases may involve private entities, they choose to use public courtrooms to resolve their disputes.
And we're starting by dispelling one of the biggest misconceptions surrounding trans identities: the fallacy that gender and sexual orientation are the same thing.
And long before Mr. Trump entered the presidential race, Republican legislators were busy passing voter ID laws based on the fallacy of widespread fraud.
Based on the recent conviction in France, the fallacy of using NPAs and DPAs by the Department of Justice has now come into focus.
The fallacy at the heart of these proposals is that American power grids will collapse without federal protection of the coal and nuclear industries.
Marital bliss is a fallacy because humans are flawed and ever-evolving, coming together and pulling apart and imprinting each other as they do.
The tax fallacy is now evident, but Roberts could still declare "long live ObamaCare" based on a federal tax that brings in no revenue.
I know it's a fallacy when I catch myself needing someone else's validation and needing someone else to tell me what I'm capable of.
I blame this fallacy on the M.A.M.I.L.s (that's middle-aged men in Lycra), and their endless obsession with carbon-fiber whirligigs and aerodynamic thingamabobs.
"We make mistakes, we're not good at integrating information all the time, and our fallacy comes in places that technology can solve," she says.
It is inexplicable as to why Republicans continue to persist in the fallacy of repealing ObamaCare without an effective policy prescription or unifying strategy.
Thanks to a decision-making fallacy called recency bias, humans can be tricked into to using their most recent observations to make a decision.
Even Marvel seemed prey to a longstanding Hollywood fallacy that while women will watch movies about men, men will not watch movies about women.
The other common interpretation of illicit drugs like ecstasy is that there are "good batches" and "bad batches"—but again this is a fallacy.
The idea that there is only a finite number of jobs to go round—the "lump of labour"—was more widely exposed as a fallacy.
There is a basic fallacy underlying the majority's actions and rhetoric today: the assumption of what is best for broadband providers, is best for America.
We buy into some version of the intentional fallacy: the notion that art is about having a clear-cut intention and then confidently executing same.
But it's difficult to indulge Grassley's fallacy even for the sake of argument, because his account of the "wise Latina" controversy is a straw man.
The stack fallacy provides insights into why companies keep failing at the obvious things —  things so close to their reach that they can surely build.
When you see a database company thinking apps are easy, or a VM company thinking big data is easy  — they are suffering from stack fallacy.
The ideas that the H-1B visa program is "limiting American jobs is a fallacy," Foundation Capital General Partner Paul Holland told CNBC on Tuesday.
"I think the notion that somehow...we're limiting American jobs for these highly trained engineers and highly trained technical people is a fallacy," he said.
It was none other than Adam Smith who denounced the fallacy of regarding the free market and private enterprise as one and the same thing.
According to Danny "Fallacy" Fahey, a London-born MC who now runs a leadership programme for young men in Manchester, Al Madina is an institution.
Visser and his team are on a publicity tour across Europe this week, endeavoring to convince the world of the fallacy of his opening proclamation.
The vapidity of the first ARPANET message is a reminder of the fallacy of this kind of apolitical, monumental storytelling about technology's harms and benefits.
He also said that the idea that the U.S. has no other tariffs and is a completely free trade zone without restrictions is a fallacy.
"The central Trump fallacy here is that the president can tell multinational companies what to do," said Mr. Bernstein, the former Obama administration economic adviser.
What I now think of as The Alan Greenspan Fallacy is pervasive among elites who believe intelligence is synonymous with inevitable progress, realism, and pragmatism.
At Guadalcanal, the Japanese fell prey to the "sunk costs fallacy," deciding that because they had spent so much already, they should just keep going.
Even if most of his arguments on the medium are ad hominem—and thus commit a logical fallacy— they often carefully layer classic rhetorical moves.
Different = bad is an obvious fallacy, of course, but it's hard to imagine that preventing any of these complaints from being launched in the future.
Stettin said Express Scripts would release its own Medicare report soon, and it would disprove the "fallacy of rebates driving up the cost of medications."
The fallacy of the Global Gag Rule is that by banning abortion or even mention of abortion as an option, this will actually stop abortion.
Xenophobia and forms of religious fundamentalism, for instance, that have driven ethnic cleansing and genocidal progroms throughout history, are based on the fallacy of purity.
Have you ever fallen prey to any of the logical fallacies it describes — for example, confirmation bias, the perfectionist fallacy, or confusing correlation with causation?
The fallacy to watch out for is the assumption that brain states tell us something about what an experience means to the person having it.
USTR is expressing a common fallacy – that combative use of such measures will help to build support among U.S. citizens on behalf of free trade.
The ad hominem argument is rightly regarded as a logical fallacy because it substitutes personal attacks for a discussion of the argument someone is making.
This conversation confirmed for me everything I was taught when I was young — that American capitalism was a fallacy built on the concept of equality.
These stories are the reason we are having conversations about AI accountability, but they are also grossly oversimplified, and fall into the trap of narrative fallacy.
The biggest doubt is the "burning question, whether to participate in this fallacy of a democracy in America", by getting involved in elections, says Ms Rogers.
Borzutsky makes pathetic fallacy less an instrument of empathy than an agent of unsettlement, provoking strong reaction to the many historical and imaginary vignettes he creates.
For example, they believe that because a stock has done well in the past it will continue to do so in the future (the gambler's fallacy).
Jeremy Shapiro, the research director at the European Council on Foreign Relations, said this idea, though widespread in the United States, is something of a fallacy.
Finally, the fallacy of the repatriation promise can easily be demonstrated by the president's argument: "Over $85033 [trillion], but close to $5 trillion" will be repatriated.
There is no better response to this fallacy than the fact that the death penalty, the ultimate sentence, is proven to be an ineffective crime deterrent.
The idea that journalists can tackle Trump on their own is a dangerous fallacy, one that gives too many politicians the cover to avoid their responsibilities.
The "narrative fallacy" is our tendency to arrange facts in a coherent, chronological narrative when in reality what happens to us is mostly random and unrelated.
But about a decade ago, the writer Matthew Yglesias (whom I quote for other reasons in my column today) coined a useful phrase: the pundit fallacy.
I've spent three decades pointing out the fallacy of the doctrine of immaculate transfer – the notion that international flows of capital translate directly into trade imbalances.
Mondale committed the fallacy 50 years ago when he suggested that the United States could not explore space and deal with social problems such as poverty.
The notion that ICE agents are being forced into our communities by uncooperative local law enforcement is a fallacy perpetrated by Thomas Homan, ICE's acting director.
Letter To the Editor: Re "The L.G.B.T. Trump Fallacy" (editorial, April 17): While President Trump's record so far may be murky, he has made pro-L.
A classic fallacy of the bear case is to assume that negative outcomes bring more negative outcomes with them, in a spiraling series of poor results.
But 2% inflation is a fundamental Keynesian fallacy, and the massive central bank balance sheet explosion which fueled it is the greatest monetary travesty in history.
This "sunk cost fallacy," as economists call it, is one of many ways that humans allow emotions to affect their choices, sometimes to their own detriment.
There's an egocentric fallacy in a choose-your-own-adventure: that you alone, represented by the protagonist, have volition and the ability to change your decisions.
If nothing else, the loss of these two lives demonstrates the fallacy of an argument that has dominated a great deal of public discourse of late.
Stark comes from a place of intense privilege, affluence, and ego; he wouldn't know a fallacy if it sat on his sad excuse for facial hair.
With a smaller, tighter selection of paintings, the viewer might better understand the fallacy of this distinction and the great value of works that combine the two.
"A key philosophical belief of our firm is that the concept of risk tolerance is largely a fallacy," said Steve Condon of Truepoint Wealth Counsel in Cincinnati.
At best, the notion of political correctness having gone too far is intellectually dishonest; a fallacy similar to a straw-man argument or an ad hominem attack.
"He continued: "The fallacy of that logic is if interest rates are falling, that means future growth is going to be lower, future profits will be lower.
Once the losses start, victims may suffer from the "gambler's fallacy"—keeping going and hoping that their luck will turn, rather than facing up to the hit.
The reason Mr. Trump's rhetoric on trade resonated with so many blue collar voters is because they believe a popular fallacy: that foreign trade destroys U.S. jobs.
Among the voters in the four states who expressed agreement with the trade fallacy, Trump's support ranged from 59 percent in Michigan to 67 percent in Ohio.
Dickey's comparison commits the fallacy of relative privation, whereby one thing isn't bad because there are other bad things in the world that are worse by comparison.
According to Vassilis Dalakas, professor of marketing and chair of the Department of Marketing at California State University San Marcos, it's because of the "sunk cost" fallacy.
Justin Amash, who tweeted: "Binary choice" fallacy is a tool partisans on both sides use to quash policy debate and avoid difficult job of persuading and legislating.
Even if the Trump candidacy is a dead end, many subscribe to the fallacy that some spiritual successor will arrive in 2020 to carry on his work.
When Kylie Jenner, a woman who has a significant teen following on the internet, shares an image of herself smoking and looking cool, a fallacy is born.
The quote "The question of naturalism is a fallacy," is attributed to Grossman; he carried no delusions about an image's ability to display something natural and unaltered.
If one fallacy about the NHS is that it is the envy of the world, as its devotees claim, another is that it is a single organisation.
Los Espookys quietly cheer from behind the wall where they've orchestrated the entire fallacy, bought without hesitation by the nuns and TV producers on the other side.
This current wave of automation might be the one to disprove the Luddite Fallacy, because today the more our machines learn, the more they learn to learn.
But in 85033 — after several years of massive data breaches where millions of SSNs have been stolen — the notion that SSNs are a secret is a fallacy.
There's a sunk cost fallacy goading you to keep buying the pods to get the most out of your investment and stay locked into the Juul ecosystem.
It's a common fallacy that neophyte investors fall prey to, and one that Haley was largely able to avoid because of his understanding of the dichotomy. 2.
"Like the 'nice guy' fallacy," he told me, referring to the implicit belief that being persistently "nice" to a woman could lead to her owing you sex.
She is the author of multiple scholarly papers on financial education, including: Against Financial Literacy Education, The Financial Education Fallacy and Finance-Informed Citizens, Citizen-Informed Finance.
"The critical fallacy in the liberal logic of identity politics is that — demonstrably — 'groups' don't think homogeneously; they don't behave homogeneously," Ms. Matalin wrote in an email.
And the pharmaceutical industry, with its direct-to-consumer advertising, has promulgated the fallacy that every ailment must be met with a pill — brand name, of course.
This is akin to the No True Scotsman fallacy in which the definition of a word/phrase is modified from its actual meaning to make a point.
Wong's upcoming TV and Netflix projects—and a stand-up tour set for 2019— disprove the fallacy that a market does not exist for creatives of color.
A final fallacy is that PROMESA infringes on bondholders' rights by creating a restructuring regime and proposing a stay on litigation to allow an oversight board to form.
This fallacy is only true if the purpose of the bishops in the House of Lords is to provide proportionate representation of a constituency, which it is not.
This is a logical fallacy that negates the responsibility for rape from men and hides the fact of male-on-male sexual violence or female-perpetrated sexual violence.
You had to have a political awareness that embraced the fallacy of the American dream and a patriotism that forgot the settler crimes of native genocide and slavery.
Once the guy called in to argue the fallacy of Madness inventing ska it opened the floodgates of people who were enraged by this idiot I was playing.
The peril for Powell will materialize if the economy does boom next year and the Federal Reserve falls prey yet again to the fallacy that prosperity causes inflation.
That man is John Hussman, president of Hussman Investment trust — and he thinks investors have committed a critical fallacy in their analysis, leading to exuberance in market valuations.
In a devastating critique of Becker's Heavenly City, Peter Gay coined the phrase "the fallacy of spurious persistence" to name a tendency to claim false or exaggerated continuities.
Consider the "sunk cost fallacy," a primary reason an unhappy lawyer might struggle to leave the law and an unsuccessful investor might balk at selling money-losing shares.
"I can clearly tell you that is a fallacy being spread to deceive people and create panic," China's foreign ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said, according to the Guardian.
One fallacy about criticism is that it can be practiced objectively, as if we could see and write about movies from some sort of out-of-body experience.
People say there would be restrictions on these things, and that the slippery slope is a fallacy, but give people an inch and they will take a mile.
The Packers had fallen prey to a common fallacy: When facing decisions like this, people are often myopic, focusing too much on the possibility of an immediate loss.
Taiwan's representative office in the Solomon Islands called the report a "fallacy" in a Facebook post and said the task force members did not conduct proper fact-finding.
This false narrative is a fallacy that is so ridiculous, I find it hard to understand how an attorney could use this as justification in a court case.
Jim Horne, the former head of the Sleep Research Center in Loughborough, England, told me that the fallacy originated with a study in 1913—of school-age kids.
"It looks like the ACCC has created an ideal market structure ... and they are trying to compare that with reality, which I believe is a fallacy," he said.
Here are a few policy stories from January alone: It's a fallacy to think that Trump's various antics are a deliberate effort to distract attention from these policy issues.
Zeisler cites Marjorie Ferguson's 1990 argument about the "feminist fallacy"—the idea that images of powerful women in the media translate into power for women out in the world.
Myth: Groundhogs are nature's weathermen It's a fallacy that Punxsutawney Phil awakens from hibernation on February 2 to assess the weather and determine whether to continue his winter nap.
At the same time, Saudi Arabia cannot simply switch arms suppliers and turn to Russia or China, as suggested by both Trump and al-Dhakheel – that is a fallacy.
The notion that American manufacturing had fizzled was a fallacy, he said, considering what companies based in the United States produce abroad and what foreign companies make in America.
"The ET hypothesis has very little predicative power," Wright said, noting that you can invoke it to explain just about anything—the so-called "aliens in the gaps" fallacy.
Perhaps most damaging to the Australia post hoc fallacy, however, is the indisputable fact that Australian firearm deaths were already in sharp decline before the 1996 law was enacted.
If nothing else, Biden's remark shows the fallacy of assuming that Democratic challengers automatically inherit as supporters, let alone finish with, those who do not currently approve of Trump.
The fallacy in this argument is that monuments and memorials say very little about their putative subjects but speak volumes about the motives of those who erect them. Removal.
At least in the West, only those still trapped in the humanist fallacy that man is the crown of creation, with dominion over all, will see the situation otherwise.
If such a politician were to state that the coronavirus outbreak forecloses any attempt to return to the moon, he or she would be committing an either/or fallacy.
" Alvim attempted to defend himself in a Facebook post, calling the criticism "a fallacy" and claiming that there was "one rhetorical coincidence in ONE phrase about nationalism in art.
Even as the new effort avoids some excesses of the left, it also steers clear of the fallacy that out-of-power political parties must tack toward mushy moderation.
She was shocked to learn that 60 percent of college-educated people in Rio de Janeiro believed that humans used only 10 percent of their brains — a longstanding fallacy.
Tobin Grant at Religion News Service points out that the media is guilty of an ecological fallacy here, using the final results as a clear indicator of individual actions.
You have to be willing to have things not work, but it's a fallacy to think it doesn't work generally, which you sometimes see at companies with less experienced employees.
Migrants bring dynamism and fresh ideas to poor and middle-income countries as well as rich ones; the lump-of-labour fallacy is just as fallacious in the developing world.
The great fallacy of sport, according to Rayvon Fouché, a professor at Purdue University and a former competitive cyclist, is that people treat it as "the last bastion of meritocracy".
"Perhaps the fallacy of the tax plan to begin with was companies were not starved for capital coming into this," Mark Hackett, chief of investment research at Nationwide, tells Axios.
Though the exact psychological underpinning of the sunk-cost fallacy is debated, it might reasonably be expected to apply only when the person displaying it also made the original investment.
The term 'fat but fit' is a fallacy that risks accelerating the spread of global obesity, according to new research which throws cold water on a commonly held medical belief.
The notion that we're "designed" to eat meat is another common fallacy that doesn't hold much water when you realize that there are countless vegans who live long, healthy lives.
"'Binary choice' fallacy is a tool partisans on both sides use to quash policy debate and avoid difficult job of persuading and legislating," he tweeted shortly after Ryan's news conference.
"There was a rebranding campaign that promoted a total fallacy about what the Civil War was about," said Karen Finney, 50, a great-great-great grandniece of Robert E. Lee.
To regard Brexit as a sunny liberation, as Mr Roche and Mr Buchsteiner do, and thus that the best of all possible futures awaits, is a fallacy of its own.
Trump's flogging of that fallacy earned him credibility within some segments of the conservative movement ready to believe the absolute worst about Obama and support anyone willing to say it.
When the Mary Sue's assertion was disproved, it illuminated the fallacy of connecting someone's personal beliefs to their appreciation, or lack thereof, for a big film hit like Captain Marvel.
Among the many misconceptions the #MeToo movement has exposed is the fallacy that deviance was bound to be mitigated, or even expunged, with the arrival of the open-floor plan.
"Thinking somehow that directly attacking the religion of over 1.6 billion people will make them more willing to help us is just fallacy," said the ranking Democrat on the committee, Sen.
This fallacy used to be cited by men who argued that women like Ms Rudd should not be allowed to join the workforce, lest they take jobs from the male sex.
Indeed the sunk-cost fallacy, as this phenomenon is called, is frequently cited as an example of people failing to behave in the "rational" way that classical economics suggests they should.
Or, to put Harris's fallacy in a form that he would definitely recognize: Religion can't be a cause of terrorism, because the world is full of religious people who aren't terrorists.
Most research was based on a kind of objectivity fallacy—the perspective that to make a computer intelligent you had to feed it a million facts—like creating a Jeopardy champion.
The way she cries in that diner shows she understands the gravity of what she's undertaking, and the ultimate fallacy of that fantasy — even if she bought into it temporarily, too.
The same basic fallacy most likely explains why Trump gave Bannon a seat of immense power within his administration, on a par with his chief of staff, Reince Priebus, and Kushner.
That's when gambler's fallacy kicks in, a mindset where a person believes they would have the ability to beat the odds (or the game) if only they had one more chance.
Mitchell knew early that he wanted to become a dancer, but, probably because of the "fallacy" he speaks of, he studied just about every technique except ballet: tap, jazz, modern dance.
I have also explained why Trump would be unable to revive the heyday of coal employment in Appalachia, and his fallacy in pointing to China to rationalize renegotiating the Paris agreement.
He is a proponent of the serially debunked fallacy on which Mr Trump's case for tax cuts rests—that they will drive compensatory growth to cover for the lost tax revenue.
The idea that smart contracts would change this is a fallacy  —  it conflates the legal arrangement being put into effect with software with the legal arrangement itself being coded as software.
" She can even make a pathetic fallacy work: "Outside her breath rises in a fine mist and the snow keeps falling, like a ceaseless repetition of the same infinitesimally small mistake.
While a reassessment of the role our gadgets play in our lives is healthy, many people are buying into a self-defeating fallacy that ironically makes it harder to dial back.
Only in the wake of Trump's presidency does Martini realize the fallacy of America's equal playing field; she admits she has been "slow on the uptake" and she's sorry about that.
It ignored the sunk cost fallacy, pivoted quickly, and executed admirably on their plan B. As a result, Walmart is well positioned to stay in the ring and compete with Amazon.
Whomever you're rooting for, I'll end with another reminder not to fall victim to the pundit fallacy — the misplaced view that one's own ideological preferences always amount to good political strategy.
When we allow one bad actor to color our entire opinion of a sweeping policy, be it furlough programs or sanctuary cities, that's an example of the fear fallacy grinding into motion.
Learned readers will identify this attack on AOC's alleged hypocrisy as a tu quoque fallacy, in which you accuse your opponent of inconsistency rather than arguing against the merits of their views.
"The crux of its argument is that IBM knows more about AI and about economics than the 'fearful prophets' and that any mention of risks is a dangerous, Luddite fallacy," said Russell.
On top of all that, it is worth noting that the whole zero-rating model is based on a lightly camouflaged logical fallacy that carriers are counting on consumers not to spot.
However, this comparison is also engaged in a fallacy, because women have a collection of glandular tissue and ducts around our own (long-suffering) urethras that is also known as the prostate.
A primary example of this fallacy of good intentions is the federal sentencing reforms of the late 80s to mid 90s which brought harsh mandatory minimum prison sentences, particularly for drug offenses.
But the idea that an op-ed will change how Romney's soon-to-be Republican colleagues will act toward Trump between now and the 2020 election is a total and complete fallacy.
Other analysts, however, said that in one respect at least, Russia's limited operation exposed a fallacy in the president's argument: that any military involvement in Syria would inevitably lead to deeper engagement.
Ms. Sasamoto, like Cosima von Bonin, whose exquisitely sad stuffed-fabric clams and octopuses are on this museum's ground floor, gets a lot of mileage out of the so-called pathetic fallacy.
Gray Matter In 1942, the anthropologist Ashley Montagu published "Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race," an influential book that argued that race is a social concept with no genetic basis.
It reifies overly simplistic notions of difference that fall apart under scrutiny (Nigerian immigrants have the highest levels of education in the nation), and codifies the patronizing fallacy that demographics are destiny.
In the version of the fallacy his defenders espouse, Mr. Trump violates customary standards of presidential behavior and then delivers desired policies, so the assumption is that the violations produced the policies.
Chapman sees through this fallacy because he's a Baptist, but as the success of his book and now brand shows, you don't have to believe in a God to agree with him.
Wei-guo, like May-ling, Hann, and Xiong-xin, is an unreliable narrator who is limited by human fallacy from knowing that May-ling is partially manipulating him, and that Hann is gay.
By saying that foreign workers "take jobs that British people should do", Ms Rudd is propounding the "lump of labour" fallacy—the idea that there is only so much work to go round.
In that moment, all those years of rigorous self-acceptance abandoned me, along with my beliefs and principles about the fallacy of beauty standards, the patriarchal wedding industrial complex, and, you know, feminism.
The fallacy with this theory that higher inflation is good and deflation is bad, is inflation is just a symptom of underlying supply and demand and technological improvements, and thus shouldn't be manipulated.
Unfortunately, while dabbling in technologies which appeared like magic to them during the cleantech boom, many investors were lured back into the innovation fallacy, believing that pure technological advancement would equal value creation.
In this moment we too often fall under the spell of this and of another kind of "feminist fallacy": that the success of powerful women will trickle down to the rest of us.
The remark reveals a clear fallacy that often comes up in campus sexual assault debates: that the onus should fall on victims to change their actions, rather than on men to stop raping.
"Claiming that simply standing for the anthem ‒ and, by extension, the flag ‒ isn't patriotic is embracing the same type of either or fallacy that he&aposs denouncing the president for holding," Houck wrote.
There's "a great fallacy that juice made on demand" is better, says Juicero's founder Using Juicero does seem easier than using a normal juicer, which typically requires some amount of chopping and cleaning.
In a way, it allows us to believe the fallacy that we can revolt against our evolved, basal tendencies, and forge our future as a species through intellect, as opposed to natural selection.
All of the above, where we're using our resources, we're using American innovation, and we're not just sitting there saying we're going to regulate our way into Nirvana, because that is a fallacy.
All I'm concerned about, all I'm trying to do is teach people the fallacy of the idea that stocks are always a good value when they have a low price-to-earnings multiple.
By utilizing the power of international pressure, attendees could balance the inequality between the two parties and dispense with the fallacy that direct bilateral talks on their own can produce a permanent peace.
"Underestimating the North Korean leader, thinking he's weird and crazy and being surprised to find out he's not only not a lunatic, but quite reasonable and charming, has been a fallacy," Lee said.
It is a castigation of assertive black masculinity, like Obama's, which refuses to bend to traditional power or promulgate the fallacy that the legacy of historical racism is all either fantasy or forgiven.
In the art of debate, "ad hominem" attacks are considered a form of logical fallacy — an attempt to distract from the issue at hand by focusing instead on the person making the argument.
Modi's talk of "free market India" seems to be nothing more than broken promises, given the state of the domestic economy, but it is still a fallacy to which many American business succumbed.
Though the E.P.A. asserted that the new policy would bring agency science in line with the publication policies of major scientific journals, the editors of those journals exposed the fallacy of the claim.
The frizzy air-dried mess of his later years reflected his disillusionment, the hair equivalent of "the ontological fallacy of expecting a light at the end of the tunnel" (to quote another line).
The Magical Decentralization Fallacy One of my pet interests at the moment is whether a decentralized social network, a la Mastodon, could avoid some of the problems that the big tech platforms have encountered.
Rubio had just finished pushing the ridiculous bandwagon fallacy of "George Bush kept us safe," when Trump returned, asking, "How did he keep us safe" when the Twin Towers came down during his presidency?
She will return in an April episode, titled "Sunk Cost Fallacy," as the search for an abducted woman and her young daughter leads Lt. Olivia Benson (Hargitay) to cross paths with her friend Cabot.
"Like most liberals – like me — she was a victim of the fallacy that she could accept anything and anyone as long as she remained well intentioned enough," Pollack writes of Weldon in her book.
The fallacy in comparing one pregnancy to another, and in comparing diverse pregnant bodies, is the wrongful assumption that such comparison rests upon: the myth that there is a Right Way to be pregnant.
Pence went on to claim that "we don't have the resources or the will to deport them systemically," which is also a fallacy (when discussing illegal foreign nationals who have committed a criminal offense).
The idea that we will one day arrive at a station marked "adulthood" is a fallacy, but that doesn't mean we have to treat our parents like our pals if we don't want to.
"The idea that there is some sacred text that an audience is receiving is a fallacy," he said in an interview in his office, where a big sign reading "Yes" hangs over the desk.
"They're suggesting that some of them will significantly cut down their rate of consumption, and I think that's just a basic simplistic fallacy," British think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs' Christopher Snowden said.
Ms. Fihn said the standoff between North Korea and the United States over the North's nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles illustrated what she called the fallacy that the deterrence theory could keep the peace.
By demanding a probe of the so-called "Crowdstrike" conspiracy about Ukraine having hacked the election, Schiff said, Trump was rejecting his own intelligence community's assessment in favor of pushing a Kremlin backed fallacy.
Lopez Obrador responded in a letter he posted on Twitter, calling Trump's policy of America First "a fallacy" and accusing him of turning the United States into a "ghetto," that stigmatized and mistreated migrants.
The idea that the 1986 immigration act would forever sort out the tangle of undocumented migrants was always a fallacy; it was never going to comprehensively resolve complexities of immigration flows in the Western Hemisphere.
In a letter responding to Trump's announcement on Thursday, Lopez Obrador called Trump's policy of America First "a fallacy" and accused him of turning the United States into a "ghetto" that stigmatized and mistreated migrants.
These workers' employers would likely argue that they saw an opportunity and took advantage of it (many also argue that US workers are not willing to take these jobs, which is a well-documented fallacy).
" Despite our tendency to discount beyond-the-grave chats as fallacy, reports of their occurrence are surprisingly common" Studies conducted between 1965-2013 suggest 25-40 percent of people believe they have had an encounter.
The support of the coal industry was won with the misleading promise that coal mining jobs would return — a fallacy that even the coal CEO and Trump supporter Robert Murray does not believe is true.
Letters To the Editor: Re "Where the Senate Health Bill Fails" (Op-Ed, June 26): Senator Ron Johnson's essay is a good example of the conservative fallacy that free-market economics will fix health care.
"It is a fallacy to say that the Amazon is a heritage of humankind, and it is a misconception, as scientists claim, to say that our forest is the lungs of the world," Bolsonaro said.
The fallacy in this approach is that renewable energy is often not limited by the resource itself (wind, solar, hydro, etc.), but by the systemic limitations further downstream, be they technical, economic or market potential.
The first was the "Taught Me Science Fallacy," which goes something like this: Isaac Asimov writes about science and particle physics, so if I read the Foundation trilogy, I might learn what a neutrino is.
"It is a fallacy to say that the Amazon is the heritage of humankind, and a misconception, as confirmed by scientists, to say that our Amazonian forests are the lungs of the world," said Bolsonaro.
It's easy to believe the fallacy that early computers forwent form for function, but the Brutalist aesthetic of mid to late-century technology remains a testament to designers' creativity in an era of challenging limitations.
Probably the biggest fallacy in the dialogue about swing voters is the widely stated — but rarely examined — notion that a political party could try to focus on "mobilizing the base" instead of persuading swing voters.
In real life, no rape victim is worthless, but the "Are you sure" moment depends in large part on a subliminal fallacy, instilled by rape culture, that victims of sexual assault have been degraded somehow.
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador counters that Trump's "America First" slogan is a fallacy, arguing the US needs to do more to respond to a regional crisis that's forcing desperate migrants to flee their homes.
Both lead characters have difficulty communicating the enormity of their experiences in space, and in a weird meta touch (or maybe just an imitative fallacy), their movies have communication failures as well, especially in their scripting.
Adding an encryption step to the process makes things complicated, and it shows that the letter-writers over at the Freedom of the Press Foundation fall into the faster horse fallacy that many startups also experience.
Details: "With all due respect, although you have the right to express it, 'America First' is a fallacy because until the end of times, even beyond national borders, justice and universal fraternity will prevail," AMLO wrote.
The debate over what mix of techniques to use is obscured by what logicians call the fallacy of composition – the failure to recognise that the whole can be quite different from the sum of the parts.
Real improvements to America's infrastructure can be made but the federal government must pull its weight, and Congress must not blindly trust Trump's claims of a grandiose infrastructure plan as anything but a snake-oil fallacy.
The central fallacy of the requirement that the new headquarters be located in the National Capital Region is that the FBI wouldn't be able to fulfill its mission if forced to operate outside the Washington Beltway.
More common is a desire to subscribe to something called the just world fallacy, which is the tendency to rationalize fortune or misfortune by believing that people get what they deserve and deserve what they get.
Perhaps one of the most damaging repercussions of fears surrounding public restroom use — and its greatest fallacy — is that the people who are most often hurt are the very people mainstream society has fought to exclude.
With all due respect, while you have the sovereign right to say it, the slogan "America First" is a fallacy, because until the end of times, and above national borders, universal justice and brotherhood will prevail.
"My father and others have been speaking about the environment for decades – not basing it on fallacy or new-age hypothesis, but rooted in science and facts, and the sobering awareness of our environmental vulnerability," Harry said.
"My father and others have been speaking about the environment for decades – not basing it on fallacy or new-age hypothesis, but rooted in science and facts, and the sobering awareness of our environmental vulnerability," said Harry.
They thus fall prey to the "lump of labour fallacy", the notion that there is a fixed amount of work to be done which can be shared out in different ways to create fewer or more jobs.
The result turbo-charged the most dangerous idea to which a democracy can fall victim: the fallacy that "the will of the people" forms a single, unitary intelligence, issuing instructions to which all must bend the knee.
"The fallacy is that 'getting a good deal' is all locked in at the initial transaction, on the purchase price or the initial loan," Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, New York Times bestselling author and co-founder of AskTheMoneyCoach.
And yet, the claim that male heroism exposes the fallacy of "toxic masculinity"—the reality that many American men are socialized to be violent, homophobic, and misogynistic—also appeared at The American Spectator, Acculturated, and National Review.
I delight in how pedantic and technical these conversations can be, the conviction and force driving a wacky, pie-in-the-sky trade proposal, the way a host surgically pokes and prods at a caller's logical fallacy.
This article originally appeared on VICE Sports UK. If there is one fallacy in the world of sport that ought to be dispelled forthwith, it is the idea that footballers should be held up as role models.
Those of us who favor gun control are certainly capable of understanding the rural ethos that makes God and guns part of "first principles," even though most of us would call such a principle a dangerous fallacy.
Republicans still use Facebook and they don't want to be identified with one party, but I do think it's a fallacy, and we're learning that it has real cost, this idea of just stepping backwards, just neutral.
" Yet a recurring theme of her book, up to this point, has been the fallacy of believing that technology can win a war for hearts and minds and the "arrogance" of "treating nations as living test beds.
Second, the GOP may also be engaged in the fallacy of points on the board thinking – I'm taking the phrase from Rahm Emanuel, who believed that Obama could gain electoral capital simply by racking up legislative victories.
Anduril also suggests that it will help disrupt the military-industrial complex:The central fallacy of the political debate surrounding defense spending is that we are stuck in a dichotomy between doing "more with more" or "less with less".
"There's actually a great fallacy that juice made on demand in front of a consumer is most likely superior to juice made in a certified juicing facility," said the man who wants to sell you a home juicer.
This pre-election gem notwithstanding, McConnell's tweet may be the first official GOP use of the "some of (my/his/her) best friends are black" fallacy since Trump won the presidency, and inauguration is still nine days away.
While it is true that SRI index funds are more managed than your typical S&P index fund and could therefore theoretically underperform the S&P index, the idea that profits should be paramount is a logical fallacy.
The bottom line is that we as a nation must take a closer look at state and local leadership, rather than succumb to the fallacy that the president has the total power over the individual lives of Americans.
In this regard, the long held historic fallacy argued by the pro-territory Popular Democratic Party that Puerto Rico had achieved some sort of political autonomy in 1952 not subject to Congress has finally been put to rest.
As long as the signatories to the said grand coalition hold the same fallacy view that ZANU PF is a civilian party and can be defeated by popularity alone, the said coalition will be an exercise in vain.
Which brings us to another pair of ideas Unnatural Selection throws into tension with one another: On the one hand, there's the fallacy that whatever is natural is intrinsically good, so we'd better leave it untrammeled and change nothing.
It doesn't matter if you paid $100 for your ticket (cough, sunk cost fallacy, cough) or if you really like the person you're hooking up with, even though the hookup is feeling off: Get yourself out of the situation.
IVF is not a lifestyle choice for rich, working women Another common fallacy is that IVF is a rich person's disease, the inevitable fate of a successful workaholic who put off having a family until it was too late.
"While we should all be concerned with the significant public health impact of smoking, the FDA is continuing to suffer from the nirvana fallacy, a problem that long plagued the administrative state prior to the Trump administration," he added.
To deny healthcare personnel their right to informed consent for a medical procedure with documented risks on the basis of such a fallacy is unconscionable—in a setting where evidence-based medicine should reign, we should have a choice.
Although several bipartisan bills are pending to address this logical fallacy, it remains unlikely that Republican leadership in either the House or the Senate will permit any of these measures to receive either a hearing or a committee vote.
"It is a fallacy to say that the Amazon is the heritage of humankind, and a misconception, as confirmed by scientists, to say that our Amazonian forests are the lungs of the world," Bolsonaro told the UN in September.
What's happening is an example of what my colleague Matt Yglesias calls "the pundit's fallacy": a writer's conviction that their preferred policy ideas must be popular, and that a party who adopts their views will win because of it.
Any economist could have told them that this was a prime example of the "lump-of-labour" fallacy (the idea that there is only a fixed number of jobs in an economy at any one time) and would not work.
The fallacy of this whole thing, and maybe it's a leftover for the Marshall Plan and everything else, and the nostalgia for the World War II era, is that America can actually control things in a matter that is tidy.
Yet social media firms spent a very long time indeed trying to sell the ludicrous fallacy that content about slippers and maliciously crafted political propaganda, mass-targeted tracelessly and inexpensively via their digital ad platforms, was essentially the same stuff.
But the change with Apple's 2016 generation of MacBook Pros is that those downsides have been amped up — more expensive and less compatible than ever before — to an extreme that exposes the fallacy of the continued use of the Pro moniker.
The fallacy of pinning hopes on policies such as the new price-transparency rule is that patients in America are viewed as consumers who can easily shop around, rather than people who are unwell and under duress, says Dr Hsia.
" In addition to the feminist fallacy, Zeisler introduces us to what she calls "feminism's uncanny valley," the space in which ideas, objects, and narratives offer a superficial similarity to feminism but upon a closer look, turn out to be "deeply unsettling.
Thaler made a short appearance in the Academy Award-winning 2015 film "The Big Short", explaining the so-called "hot-hand fallacy" in which past success is expected to also warrant success in the future, with pop star Selena Gomez.
The "no Amazon mothers" fallacy is further disproved by the graves of nomadic horsewomen-archers whose real lives inspired Greek Amazon stories 2,500 years ago -- next to the skeletons of female warriors buried with their weapons, archaeologists discovered infants and children.
In his book, Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School, an ethnography about the elite New England boarding school that he attended, Shamus Khan noted that St. Paul's framing itself as a meritocracy is a fallacy.
But the change with Apple's 29800 generation of MacBook Pros is that those downsides have been amped up — more expensive and less compatible than ever before — to an extreme that exposes the fallacy of the continued use of the Pro moniker.
Above all, we must be wary not to let our conversations fall into what privacy expert Daniel Solove calls the "all-or-nothing fallacy" -- where the tradeoff between privacy and security is incorrectly framed as a one-or-the-other choice.
Every black person, successful or not, has to overcome a steep handicap; the idea of racial transcendence is anchored in the fallacy that the handicap is blackness itself, rather than a society that terrorizes and undermines blacks at every turn.
"Arrival fallacy is this illusion that once we make it, once we attain our goal or reach our destination, we will reach lasting happiness," said Tal Ben-Shahar, the Harvard-trained positive psychology expert who is credited with coining the term.
And yet, Smith has often resisted this characterization (the greatest fallacy, she says, is the idea that her art has ever been "about anything"), and indeed, her work has always offered a kind of tangential, slanted view of the culture.
" These harassment incidents were not episodes of libido but power, pure and simple, and to universally condemn the nature of "males" is arrant nonsense emanating from a serious ideological fallacy that guys are just at the mercy of their "male mechanisms.
Thaler acknowledged that while the concept of the sunk-cost fallacy is an easy one for people to comprehend, many will still convince themselves to ignore reality in the face of a hard decision and push forward despite the cost.
"The emails' contents leave no doubt about the decisive information the Bank of Spain's management had in advance about (Bankia's) unviability and the fallacy of the results presented by the inspection team of the Bank of Spain," the court said.
And that is the fallacy of the superstar, the tendency we have to frame team defeats as the fault of the best player rather than all the inferior teammates beside him, whose fault it (obviously) is in the first place.
His most powerful weapon is his mansplaining voice, which manages to convince you that whatever wild claim he just presented is actually common sense, before the moment passes and you remind yourself that his entire argument is built upon fallacy.
Yet, the nomination of several key officials, who have disparaged the L.G.B.T. community and sought to curtail the rights of its members, has exposed the narrative that Mr. Trump would be a champion of gay and transgender people as a fallacy.
"Yes ... and this notion, this narrative that's been built up, that Donald Trump is the only one that can cobble together the Electoral College and win is just a fallacy," Flake replied at an Intelligence Squared debate in New York City.
Happy to yoke an unstable I with a recruited you (as in, you, the book's reader), Borzutzky makes pathetic fallacy less an instrument of empathy than an agent of unsettlement, provoking strong reaction to the many historical and imaginary vignettes he creates.
And, third, Mrs Clinton does not want to advertise Mr Comey's climbdown at all, because any mention of her e-mails supports the logical fallacy that she did something seriously, even criminally, wrong—even though the FBI has concluded she did not.
First offered in 2006 — when less than 17% of the world was using the internet — Olson's just-so story or ad hoc fallacy constructs a narrative that cannot be confirmed or disproved by any evidence, and is therefore neither true nor false.
I will say one thing, the big fallacy of technology, which it took me a long time to realize: In the beginning, smart technology gave you the illusion that you could get more free time because you could be much more efficient.
Much as Harry Truman had done, in 1947 and 1948, he allowed the generals and the policy hawks to convince him of a central fallacy of Cold War thinking: that America's standing was at stake in every regime change around the world.
More often than not, someone will accuse someone else of advancing a logical fallacy called a STRAWMAN argument, which means that an answer to the original argument was enhanced or misrepresented in some way so as to make it easier to attack.
In addition to endorsing the logic that keeps spouses Stockholm syndrome'd in bad marriages, "Acrimony" also offers poor economic advice (Melinda's enduring devotion to Robert is an illustration of the sunk-cost fallacy — except that the movie suggests she hasn't sunk enough).
When Issa allows herself a brief series of fantasies of the happy life they could have had together — complete with a giddy wedding, passionate sex, and growing a warm family — it's an obvious fallacy that is no less heartbreaking for its transparency.
Dee Pregliasco Louisville, Ky. ♦ To the Editor: The idea that certain groups have an exclusive right to certain stories is a critical fallacy; Shakespeare was not a woman, not a Moor, not a Jew, not a medieval — or ancient — English king.
That fallacy was fueled, in part, by the use of digital tools by Barack Obama's campaign in 2008 and the image of him as tech-forward, a guy who hung out with Silicon Valley leaders like the former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt.
Like non-lawyers who read about a law and believe they have caught a logical fallacy overlooked by legal scholars — only to discover that law school teaches more than persnicketiness — your acquaintance may be surprised that she has trapped not you, but herself.
If we allow ourselves to commit the fallacy of looking at things in a superficial manner — that is nearly devoid of critical thought and proper scrutiny — then we will run the risk of being quicker to point our fingers at the nearest suspect.
We were supportive of Mr. Obama when he promised to end the war, we called for the faster withdrawal of forces and were disappointed when he fell victim to the sunk cost fallacy and sent in more troops late in his presidency.
Usually in Southern gothic stories, the malaise is a blend of geographic and sociopolitical elements: It's always hot, windless, airless, and suffocating, and the sweltering environment serves as a pathetic fallacy for the deeper unease over whatever awful thing is at its core.
Beguiled by the affective fallacy, he's made several miscalculations in crafting his meticulously arranged musical vapor cloud; inducing hypnosis in a listener requires higher levels of energy and sonic thickness, because inducing anything in a listener requires aesthetic intensity of any sort.
His most vociferous critics alleged that the intervention was based on a basic statistical fallacy (inferring that small schools are good because they're overrepresented among top high schools), a story that made its way into Daniel Kahneman's pop science best-seller Thinking, Fast and Slow.
" Dershowitz argued "the great fallacy of many contemporary scholars and pundits and, with due respect, members of the House" is their failure to heed the call by Morris for "the carefully enumerated and defined criteria that should authorize the deployment of this powerful weapon.
"In many ways, the historical evidence has been pointing toward the fallacy of this particular notion of patient zero for decades," Richard McKay, a historian of medicine at the University of Cambridge and a co-author of the new research, said at Tuesday's news conference.
While he has demanded the theories be proven false, the concept is what's known as a logical fallacy -- shifting the burden of proof onto those arguing something is untrue because it has no credible evidence, rather than having to provide credible evidence for the theory.
Like others before and since, he fell for the epiphanous shock of seeing with his own eyes that the weird-looking dictator is actually not only not insane but quite charming; hence, impulsively committing the logical fallacy of concluding he must therefore be honest, too.
I spoke to the author about why fewer people should be pursuing four-year degrees, the fallacy of college for all, and how all of his fears about the state of higher education have come to fruition in the latest stage of America's culture wars.
There's a "predisposition of humans to underestimate the time it takes to complete a thing" called the planning fallacy, which leads us to overcommit to opportunities at the expense of actually completing them, said Greg McKeown, author of "Essentialism" (one of my favorite books).
His home and neighborhood were destroyed by Hurricane Andrew when he was in middle school, and a frequent aspect of his scripts is use of the pathetic fallacy: The mood of the heavens insists itself into the plot, manifesting the inner lives of his characters.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - "America First is a fallacy," Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told U.S. President Donald Trump in a letter on Thursday, responding to a White House announcement it was imposing a blanket 5% tariff on all goods from Mexico from June 10.
MEXICO CITY, May 30 (Reuters) - "America First is a fallacy," Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told U.S. President Donald Trump in a letter on Thursday, responding to a White House announcement it was imposing a blanket 5% tariff on all goods from Mexico from June 10.
Perhaps the fundamental fallacy of Davos is that its a geographically constrained closed network of a select few when we live in a world where presidents of nations, and CEOs of companies like AirBnB, are interacting with a much larger open network of humanity through social media.
He also asserts that people who say that "AIs can only do what they are programmed to do" are guilty of the same fallacy that plagued the early history of computers, when people used those words to argue that computers could never show any kind of flexibility.
The idea that once Trump leaves the White House -- whether involuntarily in January 2021 or voluntarily-ish in January 2025 -- the impacts and reverberations of what he has done to the presidency (and to the way in which the presidency is covered) will disappear is a fallacy.
Here's Juicero/Organic Avenue founder Doug Evans talking about this very topic in 2010: "There's actually a great fallacy that juice made on demand in front of a consumer is most likely superior to juice made in a certified juicing facility," he told Marie Claire. Interesting.
" In it, he maps out everything we are witnessing today, from the slow erosion of the welfare state to the return of nationalisms to the realization that the idea "that social and political institutions and affinities naturally and necessarily follow economic ones" is a "reductivist fallacy.
Influential in academic circles, the movie-going public may have noticed Thaler make a brief cameo in the 2015 film "The Big Short", explaining the so-called "hot-hand fallacy" where past success is expected to also warrant success in the future, with pop star Selena Gomez.
Halfway through the film, an untitled poem by Leo Avedon about the "fallacy of respectability" politics, which argue that, if black males want to be seen in less dangerous ways, they should dress and act differently, is read over positive moving images of the black teenagers.
Or rather, it's a bad thing for the idea of 'club culture' because in 2016, the idea that 'club culture' is a real, living, breathing thing rather than a nostalgia industry predisposed to relieve you of as much cash as possible, is a bit of a fallacy.
This itself makes him worth paying attention to, since political pros can fall into the trap of projecting their own approach to politics onto the mass population, often falling for the "pundit's fallacy" of asserting that voters want whatever it is the writer himself happens to want.
So the idea that the economic costs are coming from the policies primarily is foolish, in the same way that observing that there tend to be a lot of people suffering and dying from cancer in places where there are a lot of oncologists is a fallacy.
"The sunk cost fallacy suggests it could be better to cut our losses and get out now, even if we have spent hundreds of millions already," Hellyer, a senior analyst for defence economics and capability at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), said on its website.
It's also a time, of course, when everything feels political — see the British-Indian designer Supriya Lele's fall 2019 collection of futuristic doctor attire (gleaming rubber coats, deconstructed hospital dresses), a nod to the National Health Service's dependence on immigrants as British multiculturalism fades into fallacy.
You also may have seen his cameo next to Selena Gomez in "The Big Short," where he explained how the so-called hot-hand fallacy drove the rise of synthetic collateralized debt obligations — one of the key causes of the US subprime-mortgage crisis in 2007.
As Jonathan Bernstein recently put it: It's a fallacy to believe that "what the people want" is equivalent to "what a majority wants" — let alone to "how a majority votes," given how hard it is to interpret voters' choices as indicating a preference for specific policies.
With both Trump's inauguration and the 44th anniversary of Roe v Wade decision fast approaching, I have been concerned that Donald Trump the man—as president of the United States—would actually strengthen in the American imagination the popular feminist fallacy that abortion is necessary to women's equality.
In Plessy, the Court added a gloss that became almost as famous as the phrase itself: "We consider the underlying fallacy of the plaintiff's argument to consist in the assumption that the enforced separation of the two races stamps the colored race with a badge of inferiority," it said.
The concept of objective criticism was already a fallacy; adding a moral component to the equation only broadens the spectrum of personal reactions a viewer can have to a film, a spectrum that is already so much more complex than just thumbs up or down, or fresh or rotten.
"I think what you&aposre trying to prove, or what you&aposre in the process of proving, is that this prevailing belief that we cannot control our autonomic nervous system is a fallacy," Goop Chief Content Officer Elise Loehnen says to Hof in the opening minutes of the episode.
On Thursday, Nancy McFadden, executive secretary for the Brown administration, said it was a fallacy to believe that if the bill does not pass by the end of the month - the deadline for each house to pass legislation in the current session - it will break the state's climate agenda.
There is not one example of this happening—be it Peru, Colombia, China, Burma, Lebanon, or Thailand—because they are not bankrolled by drugs; or the fallacy that we can't negotiate with terrorist groups because they are criminals with no political agenda because they are involved in drugs.
In the future, we could expect pellets to be burned either in converted coal or new biomass plants under the same accounting fallacy as the EU, something that Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, a longtime friend of the biomass industry, advocated last year in the wake of the California wildfires.
And so, that's one of the things that I have learned or where my opinion has adjusted over time is like media criticism, generally, like why didn't the press do this or it's the press's fault, is a fallacy because it's too broad a term to mean anything. Right?
Ronald Reagan didn't win the presidency by saying "there you go again!" and Mitt Romney didn't lose it by condescending to the "47 percent," but both episodes grew out of some underlying political reality at the time, and we indulge the fallacy because it lets us tell more exciting stories.
Both stories are examples of the post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy: Just because somebody received naloxone and later recovered is not by itself proof that the medication had any more effect than that other tried-and-true antidote for what are likely to have been severe panic attacks: time.
There are too many examples of this fallacy to list here because our entire society is built to support the lie of "economic viability," which in reality is just the system by which wealth and power is concentrated and protected by the few at the expense of all of us.
But if cottagecore's dainty, precious visuals offer a corrective to the blank canvas of AirSpace, its preponderance of cabbage roses and doilies still falls prey to the same fallacy of minimalism: that by exerting control over one's environment and making it appear perfect, one can regain control over one's life.
"The notion that we can freeze a moment in time is a fallacy," Ms. Been said, adding that the affordable units that would be created by the city's proposed rezoning efforts, including those out of reach for some local residents, would still be a relief to middle-income New Yorkers.
"I think there is a real assumption that when you go to top professionals you're going to get top advice, and that's a fallacy in a lot of different professions from accounting to law to medicine," said Andrew Stoltmann, a securities lawyer in Chicago, who represents people who lost money in bad investments.
Thankfully this fallacy isn't always correct, and we are forever indebted to HBO for not following behavioral economic theories to a T.And perhaps no one can sum up the turnaround achieved by Benioff and Weiss better than that same friend, Craig Mazin, who first said they had a serious problem on their hands.
"Attention also needs to be paid towards the enablers of terror and the social media platforms which have not only allowed the preachers of hate to spread conspiracies — like the great replacement fallacy used by the Christchurch terrorist and promoted by his supporters here in Europe — but also to monetize that hatred too," he said.
" (Streep has denied any knowledge of Weinstein's alleged crimes.) McGowan has also specifically derided the Time's Up initiative — the newly announced coalition of hundreds of Hollywood actresses and various women's advocacy groups to fight sexual abuse across industries — as a fallacy, calling those wearing black at the Globes "fancy people wearing black to honor our rapes.
A man veering too far in the wrong direction on this binary is pejoratively deemed "gay," for example, not conforming to the relatively strict visual codes associated with "real men," a conclusion that seems to spring from the same fallacy that says gay men exhibit feminine characteristics, and that any man demonstrating effeminate qualities must be gay.

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