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No true Scotsman

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The "No true Scotsman" fallacy is an argument of the form:


Argument: "No Scotsman puts sugar on his porridge."

Reply: "But my friend Angus likes sugar with his porridge."

Rebuttal: "Ah yes, but no true Scotsman puts sugar on his porridge."


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