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<h3>Logical Fallacy: Texas Sharpshooter&mdash;The author located some pattern in the data that he or she believes was the cause of something else, despite the lack of any supporting connection, and asserted that this was, in fact, the actual cause.</h3>{{#if:{{{1|}}}|{{{1}}}}}
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              <td><span style="font-size:115%;font-weight:bold;">Logical Fallacy: Texas Sharpshooter</span><br />'''The author located some pattern in the data that he or she believes was the cause of something else, despite the lack of any supporting connection, and asserted that this was, in fact, the actual cause.''' {{#if:{{{1|}}}|<br><br>{{{1}}}}}</td>
 
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Latest revision as of 14:54, 24 April 2017

Logical Fallacy: Texas Sharpshooter—The author located some pattern in the data that he or she believes was the cause of something else, despite the lack of any supporting connection, and asserted that this was, in fact, the actual cause.