{"id":1976,"date":"2024-02-27T14:02:41","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T19:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/?p=1976"},"modified":"2024-02-27T14:02:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T19:02:44","slug":"fallaciagenesis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/2024\/02\/27\/fallaciagenesis\/","title":{"rendered":"Fallaciagenesis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I had an addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/pmagnus\/fallacies.html\">my list of bespoke fallacies<\/a>, one of the oldest features of my website.<span id='easy-footnote-1-1976' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/2024\/02\/27\/fallaciagenesis\/#easy-footnote-bottom-1-1976' title=' The last addition, I think, was &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/2019\/08\/12\/all-abuzz-with-fallacies\/&quot; data-type=&quot;post&quot; data-id=&quot;843&quot;&gt;the Buzz Aldrin fallacy&lt;\/a&gt;.'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span> This week, however, I came across the lovely <em>neosemantic fallacy<\/em>. Joshua Habgood-Coote, who attributes the label to Thi Nguyen, describes it as &#8220;the magic of neologisms, which encourage [one] to infer that a new word refers to a new kind of thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I had an addition to my list of bespoke fallacies, one of the oldest features of my website. This week, however, I came across the lovely neosemantic fallacy. Joshua Habgood-Coote, who attributes the label to Thi Nguyen, describes it as &#8220;the magic of neologisms, which encourage [one] to infer that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/2024\/02\/27\/fallaciagenesis\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fallaciagenesis&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-1976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy","tag-fallacies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7PjAo-vS","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1976"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1977,"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976\/revisions\/1977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fecundity.com\/nfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}