false analogy (English, noun)
expansion: false analogy (plural false analogies)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An informal fallacy applying to inductive arguments, in which the similarity in one respect of two concepts, objects, or events is taken as sufficient to establish that they are similar in another respect in which they actually are dissimilar.
Forms:
form: false analogies
tags: plural