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  • 51Continuum fallacy — The continuum fallacy (also called the fallacy of the beard[1], line drawing fallacy, bald man fallacy, fallacy of the heap, and the sorites fallacy) is an informal logical fallacy closely related to the sorites paradox, or paradox of the heap.… …

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  • 52Irregardless — is a term meaning in spite of or anyway , that has caused controversy since it first appeared in the early twentieth century. It is generally listed in dictionaries as incorrect or nonstandard .OriginThe origin of irregardless is not known for… …

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  • 53Robbins algebra — A Robbins algebra is an algebra consisting of the set {0,1} and the logical operations lor (disjunction, or ) and eg (negation, not ), with the following axioms:* Associativity: a lor (b lor c) = (a lor b) lor c * Commutativity: a lor b = b lor a …

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  • 54Philosophical aspects of the abortion debate — The philosophical aspects of the abortion debate are presented in the form of a number of logical arguments which can be made in support of or opposition to abortion.OverviewThe central arguments in the abortion debate are deontological or rights …

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  • 55number theory — Math. the study of integers and their relation to one another. Also called theory of numbers. [1910 15] * * * Branch of mathematics concerned with properties of and relations among integers. It is a popular subject among amateur mathematicians… …

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  • 56sound — sound1 soundable, adj. /sownd/, n. 1. the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium. 2. mechanical vibrations transmitted through an elastic medium, traveling in air at a… …

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