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I 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 nat
by davidcuddeback 14y ago
I 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/