Inductive arguments offer probable support for their conclusions, unlike deductive arguments. They rely on patterns and evidence to suggest what…
Inconsistent arithmetic refers to a mathematical system where contradictions can be proven, violating the fundamental principle of consistency. This makes…
Impossibility defines the state of something being not possible, whether due to logical contradictions or physical limitations. It's a fundamental…
Higher-order vagueness concerns the application of vagueness itself, especially with predicates that are borderline cases of borderline cases. It explores…
A hierarchy ranks entities based on criteria, seen in organizational structures and set theory. Tarski's and cumulative hierarchies are key…
A hasty generalization occurs when a conclusion is drawn from insufficient or biased evidence, essentially making a broad claim based…
A truth-value gap occurs when a statement lacks a definite truth value (true or false). This concept is crucial in…
The gambler's fallacy is the mistaken belief that past random events influence future ones. This cognitive bias often leads to…
A sequence of numbers where each element is chosen without any predetermined rule or algorithm. It's a concept central to…
Finite character describes systems where all essential properties can be understood by analyzing a limited, finite portion. This concept is…