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Post hoc is a logical fallacy in which one event seems to be the cause of a later event because it occurred earlier. Post hoc is a particularly tempting error because correlation sometimes appears to suggest causality.
The post hoc fallacy (from the Latin post hoc ergo propter hoc, meaning “after this, therefore because of this”) is a logical fallacy that occurs when someone assumes that because one event occurred after another, then the second event must have been caused by the first.
17 Ιαν 2020 · Post hoc (a shortened form of post hoc, ergo propter hoc) is a logical fallacy in which one event is said to be the cause of a later event simply because it occurred earlier.
In a scientific study, post hoc analysis (from Latin post hoc, "after this") consists of statistical analyses that were specified after the data were seen. They are usually used to uncover specific differences between three or more group means when an analysis of variance (ANOVA) test is significant.
In this video, Paul explains the post-hoc-ergo-propter-hoc fallacy. This is an informal fallacy committed when a person reasons that because one event happened after another event, the first event caused the second. He also discusses why it is sometimes hasty to conclude that your cat scratch caused your fever.
1 Μαρ 2020 · The informal fallacy known as post hoc ergo propter hoc (literally: after this, therefore because of this) occurs when it is argued that event (B) is caused by event (A) because (B) occurred after (A). This fallacy occurs very commonly in medicine and health.
23 Μαΐ 2023 · Post hoc ergo propter hoc (“after this, therefore because of this”), or post hoc fallacy, is a logical fallacy that occurs when someone assumes that one event must have caused a later event simply because it happened after the other.
