Evidence and Fallacy

Evidence

Evidence noun - Something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim.

Fallacy is an antonym for evidence.

Fallacy

Fallacy noun - A false idea or belief.

Evidence is an antonym for fallacy in illusion topic.

How words are described

obvious obvious evidence obvious fallacy
false false evidence false fallacy
possible possible evidence possible fallacy

Both words in one sentence

  • Confirmation Bias is the fallacy of lending extra weight to information and arguments that confirm your own beliefs while disregarding or downplaying evidence that disputes them.
  • Anecdotal Fallacy: Using a personal example as empirical evidence.
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