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Denial of the antecedent

Denial of the antecedent

Denial of the antecedent

The fallacy of denial of the antecedent is the fallacious inference from ~A and A ? B to ~B. The law of denial of the antecedent is the theorem of the propositional calculus, ~p ? [p ? q]. — A. C.

Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy