False Cause Fallacies
In Retroduction, the major premiss is a rule which asserts that there is a relationship between one class of objects and another. In the case of Retroduction, this is generally a causal rule i.e. a statement of a known (or presumed) causal regularity. If the rule is false, or at least highly suspect, then the argument is appealing to a causal mechanism that may not exist at all, or is not likely to be operating in this case.
The fallacies in the False Cause category are...
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