SWEEPING GENERALIZATION
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Apr 14, 2007, 11:36:31 AM4/14/07
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Also known by the Latin term "DICTO SIMPLICITER", a Sweeping
Generalization occurs when a general rule is applied to a particular
situation in which the features of that particular situation render
the rule inapplicable. A sweeping generalization is the opposite of a
hasty generalization.
Generalization occurs when a general rule is applied to a particular
situation in which the features of that particular situation render
the rule inapplicable. A sweeping generalization is the opposite of a
hasty generalization.
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