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POST HOC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The logical fallacy of believing that temporal succession implies a causal relation
Synonyms:
post hoc; post hoc ergo propter hoc
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("post hoc" is a kind of...):
logical fallacy (a fallacy in logical argumentation)
