fromA Philosopher's Blog1 day agoMighty Victims 4: Anecdotal EvidenceThe fallacy of anecdotal evidence occurs when a conclusion about a population is drawn from a single anecdote or a few cases, discounting broader statistical evidence.Philosophy
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