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  • 101fallacy — /fal euh see/, n., pl. fallacies. 1. a deceptive, misleading, or false notion, belief, etc.: That the world is flat was at one time a popular fallacy. 2. a misleading or unsound argument. 3. deceptive, misleading, or false nature; erroneousness.… …

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  • 102foreign words and phrases — 1. Fowler (1926), in an article entitled ‘foreign danger’, warned that ‘those who use words or phrases belonging to languages with which they have little or no acquaintance do so at their peril’. He was thinking primarily of so called ‘non… …

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  • 103Sophistik — Sophistik, die Kunst durch Zweideutigkeiten, trügerische Argumente u. halbwahre Sätze falschen Behauptungen den Schein der Wahrheit zu geben, od. durch verfängliche Fragen, wo nicht zu täuschen, doch Andere in Verlegenheit zu setzen, überhaupt… …

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  • 104Ad Mortem Festinamus — es una monodia (fol. 26v) del Llibre Vermell de Montserrat, uno de los manuscritos medievales conservados más antiguos. Las letras hablan de la inevitabilidad de la muerte y de la necesidad de cesar de pecar. Ha sido grabada por una gran variedad …

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  • 105PTOLEMAEUS I — PTOLEMAEUS I. Lagi filius, mortuô Alexandrô Magnô, ab equitibus primum, deinde, communi omnium consensu, aegypti Rexdeclaratur. Huic Africae, Arabiaeque pars cum Aegypto sorevenit: ex gregario milite eum Alexander, virtutis causâ, evexerat. In… …

    Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • 106ACUS — I. ACUS Chunorum Rex, singulari certamine occisus, a Ladislao, Ungariae Rege, in Danubii ripa, Bonfin. l. 4. Dec. 2. II. ACUS Graec. βελόνη, Bellonae inventum, ut Hygino placet, matronis in componendis crinibus adhiberi solita est; hinc crinalis… …

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  • 107Affirming the consequent — Affirming the consequent, sometimes called converse error, is a formal fallacy, committed by reasoning in the form: If P, then Q. Q. Therefore, P. An argument of this form is invalid, i.e., the conclusion can be false even when statements 1 and 2 …

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  • 108Nocebo — WikiWorld comic about The Nocebo Effect, based on the articles Placebo and Nocebo In medicine, a nocebo reaction or response refers to harmful, unpleasant, or undesirable effects a subject manifests after receiving an inert dummy drug or placebo …

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  • 109Coincidence — For more on simultaneous events, see Concurrency (disambiguation). It is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidences should spontaneously occur. Plutarch. Plutarch s Lives:… …

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  • 110John Hoynes — Infobox character |name = John Hoynes series = The West Wing caption = Tim Matheson as John Hoynes portrayer = Tim Matheson creator = Aaron Sorkin first = Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc last = Requiem cause = occupation = Vice President of the United …

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