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Missing the Point

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Premises that genuinely support a conclusion — just not the one drawn.

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"Vehicle break-ins have tripled" — therefore the sentence for break-ins should triple? The evidence supports doing something; the specific something arrived unescorted.

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The most honest-looking fallacy: the premises are working, the conclusion just isn't theirs. Ask what the evidence would support.

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