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Fallacy of exclusive premises - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Absolute, An, Aristocratic, Arrogant, Article, Atomic, Beat, Chic, Choice, Chosen, Closed, Cold

The fallacy of exclusive premises is a formal fallacy committed in a categorical syllogism that is invalid because both of its premises are negative.

Example:

Since no mammals are fish and some fish are not whales, it follows that some whales are not mammals.

This article was originally based on material from the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, which is licensed under the GFDL.

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