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Common philosophical fallacy: just because we are able to do things in one stage does not mean we can do things in the next. Of course, I am an optimist, but o
by satvikpendem 2y ago
Common philosophical fallacy: just because we are able to do things in one stage does not mean we can do things in the next.
Of course, I am an optimist, but one cannot relate historical circumstances in the same way. I will be glad if it does happen of course, but I do not expect it to be so based on past performance.
- Gooblebrai 2y agoI'm genuinely curious. What's the formal name of this fallacy? Never heard of it.
- aeonik 2y agoI think it's just the basic limitations of induction. (Inductive fallacy) Here's a list of them, I'm too tired at the moment to figure out which one it is specifically. https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Inductive_fallacies https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Inductive_fallacies
- satvikpendem 2y agoThe fallacy of faulty generalization: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faulty_generalization https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faulty_generalization