Vacuous Explanation

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Contents 1 Explanation 2 Category 3 External Links 4 Examples in creationist arguments

Explanation

When trying to explain a phenomenon, you commit this fallacy if you use a concept that does not contain more information than the phenomenon itself.

Category

• Circular Explanation
• Limited Depth

External Links

• Bruce Thompson [1]

Examples in creationist arguments