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In one sense the converse of either a howler or a sophism is a mathematical paradox, in which a valid derivation leads to an unexpected or implausible result. en.wikipedia.org

This aphorism however, has been criticized as being merely a chimera of sophism, used mostly for its seductive force rather than its substance. en.wikipedia.org

A sophism is a false argument intended to mislead. en.wikipedia.org

He was also an avowed opponent of sophism. en.wikipedia.org

Rhetoric is stripped on the ground and tied by sophism. en.wikipedia.org

It doesn't matter that the line sounds very much like a sophism, it's quite successful all the same. www.theglobeandmail.com

It is a symptom of sophism, which is the disease of the sophists. www.macleans.ca

Indeed, such quick deflections might come naturally, as the artist claims to have had studied sophism in his early years. www.huffingtonpost.com

Sophism approached rhetoric as an art form. en.wikipedia.org

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