| 1. | :Yes, affirming the consequent looks like a good descriptor.
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| 2. | The fallacy is similar to affirming the consequent and denying the antecedent.
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| 3. | Sounds like a fairly straightforward case of affirming the consequent to me.
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| 4. | :: I think it's an example of affirming the consequent.
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| 5. | Going from a statement to its converse is the fallacy of affirming the consequent.
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| 6. | This sort of " non sequitur " is also called affirming the consequent.
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| 7. | :: That answer is open to a charge of affirming the consequent, though.
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| 8. | There are two similar, but invalid, forms of argument : affirming the consequent and denying the antecedent.
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| 9. | Both have apparently similar but invalid forms such as affirming the consequent, denying the antecedent, and evidence of absence.
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| 10. | :Ok the point here is that fallacy of division is the more appropriate fallacy, rather than affirming the consequent.
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