different between strawman vs pseudologic

strawman

English

Noun

strawman (plural strawmen)

  1. Alternative spelling of straw man

Verb

strawman (third-person singular simple present strawmans, present participle strawmanning, simple past and past participle strawmanned)

  1. Alternative spelling of straw man
    • 2009 Bits of Organization page 44
      We are also charged with strawmanning Type la. This is 'boomerang misrepresentation' - a disingenuous tactic deployed by writers in an effort to establish the superiority of their own work when all they are really doing is simply repeating

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pseudologic

English

Etymology

pseudo- (false) +? logic

Noun

pseudologic (countable and uncountable, plural pseudologics)

  1. False logic. A logical argument that deliberately omits an outcome so that a false conclusion is reached.

Alternative forms

  • pseudo-logic

See also

  • strawman

References

  • Pseudo-logic, in Responsible Thinking, Bob Korn, 2007.

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