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TAKE THE QUIZ“ergo propter hoc”
The following 2 entries include the term ergo propter hoc.
cum hoc, ergo propter hoc
Latin phrase: with this, therefore because of this compare post hoc, ergo propter hoc
post hoc, ergo propter hoc
Latin phrase: after this, therefore because of this : because an event occurred first, it must have caused this later event —used to describe a fallacious argument
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