This study demonstrates a violation of the rule in a context that justifies the label disjunction fallacy. From Wordnik.com. [By Request: Reasoning] Reference
But nowadays the term disjunction is more often used in reference to sentences (or well-formed formulae) of associated form occurring in formal languages. From Wordnik.com. [Disjunction] Reference
And my heart with the fires of disjunction is fried. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
The Latin word "vel" expresses weak or inclusive disjunction, and the Latin word "aut" corresponds to the word "or" in its strong or exclusive sense. From Wordnik.com. [Disjunction] Reference
Can it be that the disjunction is a final one? that only one side can be true?. From Wordnik.com. [Pragmatism] Reference
As a first approximation, then, moral anti-realism can be identified as the disjunction of three theses: moral noncognivitism moral error theory moral subjectivism. From Wordnik.com. [Moral Anti-Realism] Reference
Cat's stories create a similar kind of disjunction when they recast slavery and eugenics in a fantasy setting. From Wordnik.com. [MIND MELD: More Nebula-Worthy Works of Fiction...Picked By Some of This Year's Nebula Nominees] Reference
This kind of disjunction between noun and verb seems to be getting more common. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Cat’s stories create a similar kind of disjunction when they recast slavery and eugenics in a fantasy setting. From Wordnik.com. [Review of Eyes Like Sky and Coal and Moonlight by Cat Rambo (Paper Golem Press, 2009)] Reference
This has resulted in a serious disjunction between legislation and delivery. From Wordnik.com. [Women 2001] Reference
For the moment, however, even spurious friendship was better than disjunction. From Wordnik.com. [A Suitable Vengeance]
And then there is the disjunction between his inexperience and his assuredness. From Wordnik.com. [Pro-Obama Union's Spanish Radio Ad In Nevada: "Hillary Clinton Is Shameless"] Reference
One shed houses 52 boxes, the other 48: a telling, slightly off-kilter disjunction. From Wordnik.com. [The Marvel of Marfa] Reference
That's when you get a disjunction between expectation and reality, also known as pain. From Wordnik.com. [Which Part of 'Bad Boy' Was Unclear, Sandra Dear?] Reference
Not disjunction from the past, but reorientation in view of various challenges emerged. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
The crisis of the European Commission asks, at bottom, whether that disjunction can change. From Wordnik.com. [Looking For An Identity] Reference
That was a disjunction between reality that made the character, John Hodgman, me, delusional. From Wordnik.com. [Q&A;: John Hodgman on Perfecting the Illusion of Expertise] Reference
Where does this leave us with the fashionable disjunction between the religious and the spiritual?. From Wordnik.com. [Romanes Lecture, Oxford - 'Religious Lives'] Reference
The number is complete in cases of partial disjunction, while in cases of fusion it is incomplete. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
That might work if the disjunction between his wishy-washyness and his powers were played for satire. From Wordnik.com. ['Scott Pilgrim': Taking On The World, An Ex At A Time] Reference
The disjunction or dialysis of the carpels, for instance, frequently renders axile placentation marginal. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
Macozoma said there was quite often a disjunction between the reality and the aspirations of institutions. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
When one considers the preëminent names in the history of poetry, it is not so easy to make the disjunction. From Wordnik.com. [The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years] Reference
That, the Archbishop says, is why the 'discipline making a disjunction between orientation and behaviour is important. From Wordnik.com. [Just Williams] Reference
North America are present in Coahuila only in its southeastern part; striking examples of disjunction in range thus occur. From Wordnik.com. [Birds from Coahuila, Mexico] Reference
Every dilemma based on a complete logical disjunction, with no possibility of not choosing, is an option of this forced kind. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of Arguments] Reference
He was mere executive force, from which the lever, conscience, had suffered entire disjunction, being in the hand of Brigham. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864] Reference
Since Barack Obama was born in and grew up in Hawaii, it would be unfair to remark upon this disjunction if he were not President. From Wordnik.com. [Mayhill Fowler: The Obama Holiday from Hell] Reference
But beyond that, anyone who has run an organization knows you can't have a disjunction between the internal and external messaging. From Wordnik.com. [Bible-Quoting Defense Memos and Holy War] Reference
This disjunction between horrific subject matter and fluid and masterfully controlled technique is part of their compelling strangeness. From Wordnik.com. [The Entire Human Comedy] Reference
I don't think that's an absolute or simple guide but I'm unwilling to make a complete disjunction here between the private and the public. From Wordnik.com. [Holy Week: Faith & Politics Questions & Answers Session] Reference
The semi-arid lowlands around the head of the Gulf of Carpentaria form a notable disjunction in the distribution of many vertebrate groups in northern Australia. From Wordnik.com. [Carpentaria tropical savanna] Reference
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