The write stuff

Joe Cruz is the chairman of the philosophy department at Williams College, a private liberal arts school in Massachusetts ...
The North State JournalOpinion

STAM: I will vote against a constitutional amendment limiting income tax rate to 3.5%

There is a constitutional amendment on the ballot this fall to limit state income tax rates at 3.5%. I am opposing its ...
Edzard Ernst

A quick guide to real and fallacious arguments

When discussing so-called alternative medicine (SCAM), logical fallacies are seldom far away. Recognising how they are used might sharpen our own reasoning and help us exposing misleading claims. Here ...
Cardinal & PineOpinion

Opinion: Former NC GOP leader on why he’s voting against a constitutional amendment to limit the income tax

A former Republican leader in the NC General Assembly calls a constitutional amendment limiting income tax "a risky bet." ...
Opinion

Who could vote against a constitutional amendment limiting income tax rate to 3.5%?

Government should tax only to raise money for its essential functions. I support a thorough review of expenditures each year. A goal I share with proponents of this amendment is a mechanism that will ...
ARC Advisory Group

When Agents Collide: How to Stop Autonomous AI from Fighting Over Your Factory Floor

On the factory floor, a post-hoc legal settlement is completely useless. A lawsuit does not rebuild a ruptured distillation column. A legal settlement does not reverse an environmental chemical spill.

[Explanation] The Errors in "Common Characteristics of 'People Who Never Break Down No Matter How Painful It Is' - Best 1: I Drink Rainwater When Things Are Hard"

Anecdotal fallacyIt treats an n=1 case as evidence as-is. Before even reaching hasty generalization, it hasn't even followed the procedures that could be called "generalization" in the first place.A ...
BioSpace

Lexicon Announces New Post Hoc SOLOIST-WHF Analysis Demonstrating Consistent Sotagliflozin Results Across Baseline Blood Pressure Levels in Patients with Recent Worsening Heart ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) today announced results from a post hoc analysis of the Phase 3 SOLOIST-WHF trial evaluating the ...
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jon greenberg on X: ""I'm really mindful in this situation of the post-hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy..." That's what I was going to say!"

Founding editor, senior columnist, The Athletic. Ohio University alum. Ruptured night watchman of Wheeling Steel, dreaming of heroes. [email protected] ...
AllHipHop

Kid Cudi Set To Melt Faces In First Lead Role “Pathetic Fallacy”

Kid Cudi wraps his first starring role in Adam Egypt Mortimer’s supernatural thriller, pushing his acting to emotional extremes. 022 Met Gala celebrating 'In America: An Anthology of Fashion' - ...
Deadline.com

Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi, Jessica Rothe, Travis Fimmel & Natasha Lyonne Wrap On Supernatural Thriller ‘Pathetic Fallacy’ From Adam Egypt Mortimer

EXCLUSIVE: Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi (Ti West’s X trilogy) has wrapped a lead role opposite Jessica Rothe (Happy Death Day), Travis Fimmel (Vikings) and Natasha Lyonne (Poker Face) in Pathetic Fallacy, ...
wherepeteris

Tagged: post hoc fallacy

The core traditionalist indictment of the Second Vatican Council is easier to state than the people making it usually realize. The argument, in its everyday form, is this: the crisis in the Catholic ...