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The '''genetic fallacy''' is an faulty argument based on the circumstances of something's origin. For example, arguing that Christians should not decorate Christmas trees because thousands of years ago such practices were performed by the pagans.
The '''genetic fallacy''' is a logical fallacy wherein an argument is based on the circumstances of something's origin.<ref>http://www.fallacyfiles.org/genefall.html</ref> For example, arguing that Christians should not decorate Christmas trees because thousands of years ago such practices were performed by [[pagans]].
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[[Category: Logic]]
[[Category: Logic]]
[[Category: Logical Fallacies]]
[[Category: Logical Fallacies]]