specious reasoning
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Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "specious reasoning":
apparent soundness, casuistry, circularity, deduction,
deductive reasoning, demonstration, discourse, discourse of reason,
discursive reason, disingenuousness, distortion, equivocalness,
equivocation, evasive reasoning, fallaciousness, fallacy,
induction, inductive reasoning, insincerity, jesuitism, jesuitry,
logical thought, misapplication, mystification, obfuscation,
obscurantism, oversubtlety, perversion, philosophism, philosophy,
plausibility, plausibleness, proof, ratiocination, rationalism,
rationality, rationalization, rationalizing, reason,
reasonableness, reasoning, sophism, sophistical reasoning,
sophistication, sophistry, special pleading, speciosity,
speciousness, subtlety, sweet reason, vicious circle,
vicious reasoning
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