The Fallacy of Composition
Posted in Not So Fast! on 22 January 2009
Stats: 1,837 views and 8 Comments After covering last week the Fallacy of Collective Terms by Lawrence Reed, today I discuss the “Fallacy of Composition.” Reed says: This error also involves individuals. It holds that what is true for one individual will be true for all others. The example has often been given of one who stands up ...
Posted in Not So Fast! on 22 January 2009
Stats: 1,837 views and 8 Comments After covering last week the Fallacy of Collective Terms by Lawrence Reed, today I discuss the “Fallacy of Composition.” Reed says: This error also involves individuals. It holds that what is true for one individual will be true for all others. The example has often been given of one who stands up ...
