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I think we call this phenomenon "marketing."
by fusiongyro 14y ago
I think we call this phenomenon "marketing."
- davidcuddeback 14y agoI was going to go with Post Hoc Naming, because the choice of name invites the post hoc ergo propter hoc logical fallacy [1]: "Oh, they must be a democratic nation, because it's in their name." Alternatively, "Me Too" Naming. [1] http://www.logicalfallacies.info/presumption/post-hoc/ http://www.logicalfallacies.info/presumption/post-hoc/