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Status: Tags: Links: Logic

Reasons for Logical Errors

• We fail to accept the task

• The intended meaning is distorted

• The omission of a premise

• The Introduction of outside knowledge as a new premise

• Errors in deductive reasoning

• Adding to, altering, or ignoring items from the premise

• Allowing fractal content to supersede the inference pattern

• Everyday patterns override logic

• Language difficulties, number and location of negations, sentence and word length, cognitive overload

• Inability to accept the hypothetical

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