Denying the Antecedent: Its Effective Use in Argumentation

Denying the antecedent is an invalid form of reasoning that is typically identified and frowned upon as a formal fallacy. Contrary to arguments that it does not or at least should not occur, denying the antecedent is a legitimate and effective strategy for undermining a position. Since it is not a v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mark A. Stone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2012-09-01
Series:Informal Logic
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Online Access:https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/3681