Posted on 05/13/2008 10:54:38 AM PDT by svcw
Logic fallacy: Composition.
The informal fallacy of attributing some feature of the members of a collection to the collection itself, or reasoning from part to whole.
I did not commit this logic fallacy. Did you?
True statement: Some people on disability are simply gaming the system.
False conclusion through the logic fallacy of composition: All people on disability are gaming the system.
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