formal fallacy

== English == === Noun === formal fallacy (plural formal fallacies) (logic) A pattern of reasoning which is always wrong, due to a flaw in the structure of the argument. Antonym: informal fallacy Hypernyms: fallacy, logical fallacy ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === fallacy - Verbal fallacies, britannica.com formal and informal fallacy summary, britannica.com Fallacies in Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Fallacies in Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy