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Logic 101
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RE: Logic 101
December 4, 2011 at 3:40 pm
(December 3, 2011 at 11:55 am)Epimethean Wrote:
(November 29, 2011 at 3:34 pm)Welsh cake Wrote: Does anyone know what the fallacy of presenting the phenomena/place in question as "ontological proof" of any given supernatural being's existence is?

Like for example: "The Universe is proof of a God."
"The Forest is proof of Unicorns"

And so on...

Isn't that the argument from ignorance?

Nope, argument from ignorance is "you can't prove It's false, thus its true" or "you can't prove it's true, thus it's false"

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Logic 101

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Logic 101 - by Tiberius - November 22, 2011 at 4:26 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Welsh cake - November 29, 2011 at 3:34 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Epimethean - December 3, 2011 at 11:55 am
RE: Logic 101 - by Darth - December 4, 2011 at 3:40 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Neo-Scholastic - March 5, 2014 at 9:20 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Cyberman - March 5, 2014 at 9:27 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Emanuel - December 4, 2011 at 2:46 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by padraic - December 4, 2011 at 5:20 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by CliveStaples - August 10, 2012 at 3:27 am
RE: Logic 101 - by discipulus - March 5, 2014 at 6:45 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Kayenneh - March 5, 2014 at 7:43 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Minimalist - March 5, 2014 at 8:38 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by KichigaiNeko - March 5, 2014 at 9:21 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Whateverist - March 5, 2014 at 10:26 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by ignoramus - June 17, 2014 at 6:23 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by LastPoet - May 5, 2015 at 2:41 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Cyberman - June 17, 2014 at 7:35 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by pocaracas - June 17, 2014 at 7:40 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by ignoramus - June 17, 2014 at 8:23 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by ignoramus - May 5, 2015 at 8:16 am
RE: Logic 101 - by Cyberman - May 5, 2015 at 9:14 am
RE: Logic 101 - by Alex K - May 5, 2015 at 8:17 am
RE: Logic 101 - by ignoramus - May 5, 2015 at 10:47 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Alex K - May 6, 2015 at 2:11 am
RE: Logic 101 - by Pyrrho - May 6, 2015 at 3:43 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by ignoramus - May 6, 2015 at 2:19 am
RE: Logic 101 - by Cyberman - May 6, 2015 at 3:47 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by Delicate - October 3, 2015 at 5:01 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by vorlon13 - October 3, 2015 at 5:13 pm
RE: Logic 101 - by robvalue - October 4, 2015 at 7:40 am

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