Debts, Oligarchies, and Holisms: Deconstructing the Fallacy of Composition
This is a critical appreciation of Govier’s 2006 ISSA keynote address on the fallacy of composition, and of economists’ writings on this fallacy in economics. I argue that the “fallacy of composition” is a problematical concept, because it does not denote a distinctive kind of argument but rather a...
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Language: | English |
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University of Windsor
2013-05-01
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Series: | Informal Logic |
Online Access: | https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/3892 |
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