Denying the Antecedent: The Fallacy That Never Was, or Sometimes Isn’t?

Abstract: In this paper we examine two challenges to the orthodox understanding of the fallacy of denying the antecedent. One challenge is to say that passages thought to express the fallacy can usually be given an interpretation on which they express valid arguments, entitling us to query whether t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Luis Duarte d’Almeida, Euan MacDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2016-03-01
Series:Informal Logic
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Online Access:https://ojs.uwindsor.ca/ojs/leddy/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/4469