Division (fallacy)

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Contents 1 Synonyms 2 Explanation 3 Category 4 Twin fallacy 5 External Links 6 Examples in creationist arguments

Synonyms

• Division Fallacy
• Fallacy of Decomposition
• Fallacy of Division

Explanation

You commit this fallacy if you conclude that a constituent or part of something has a property because the whole has that property.

Category

• Category Error

Twin fallacy

• Composition

External Links

• Wikipedia [1]

Examples in creationist arguments

• The Bible is literal