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argumentum ad populum
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rhetoric
Japanese Meaning
多数派の意見を根拠に、ある命題が真であると結論づける論理的誤謬。 / 多くの人が信じているという理由だけで、その主張の正当性を主張する誤った議論
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(rhetoric) A fallacious argument that concludes a proposition to be true because many or all people believe it; it alleges that “if many believe so, it is so”.
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argumentum ad populum
Accusing his opponent of relying on an argumentum ad populum, she pointed out that popularity alone doesn't prove a policy is right.
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Accusing his opponent of relying on an argumentum ad populum, she pointed out that popularity alone doesn't prove a policy is right.
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