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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

argumentum ad consequentiam en · NOUN

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin argūmentum ad cōnsequentiam.

Meanings

  1. (rhetoric) A logical fallacy in which a statement is determined to be true or false based on whether it would be pleasant or desirable, rather than based on reality.