by AntigoneRising on April 3rd, 2007

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What is a "argumentum ad numerum" logical fallacy?

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  • by Tom on April 3rd, 2007

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    It consists of asserting that the more people who support or believe a proposition, the more likely it is that that proposition is correct. Closely related to Argumentum ad populum, I think...

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