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The Appeal to Ignorance or God of the Gaps Fallacy

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  • Post published:February 6, 2026
  • Post category:Definitions/Scientific Skepticism

Definition Argumentum ad Ignorantiam (Because everything is more credible when said in Latin). An appeal to ignorance is when we draw a conclusion from the mere fact that something hasn't…

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