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We Commit a Fallacy If We Arrive at a General

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We commit a fallacy if we arrive at a general proposition too quickly or on the basis of insufficient evidence.Do we also commit a fallacy if we do the opposite, arriving at a generalization too slowly, or on the basis of too much evidence?


A) No.
B) Arriving at a generalization too slowly is a fallacy, but relying on too much evidence is not.
C) Relying on too much evidence is a fallacy, but arriving at a generalization too slowly is not.
D) Either arriving at a generalization too slowly or relying on too much evidence would be a fallacy.
E) A fallacy is only committed when we both arrive at a generalization too slowly and on the basis of too much evidence.

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