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Logic / Unit 8   Logic 395 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Suppressed Evidence

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The idea

Arguing from true premises while omitting known facts that reverse the verdict.

In practice

"This car: one owner, garage-kept, low miles." Also flooded, twice — a detail the listing skipped.

Where people slip

The premises are all true; that's what makes it dangerous. The question for any advocate's argument is never only "is this so?" but "what's missing?"

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