Non sequitur

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Non Sequitur

A logical fallacy where the conclusion of a syllogism does not follow logically from the premise.

Non sequitur

Bad arguments Bad conclusions Invalid arguments Irrelevant

Correct syllogism

If A the B A Therefore B

Non sequitur

Not always wrong

Wha to look for for a non sequitur

Often used to mimic Does not always lead to errors in reasoning Used for comic effect

Example of non sequitur

Seattle has the 2nd most warmest summer on record with average 79.3 degrees (this does not lead to the quote conclusion. ⬇️) Claims "This summer is what global warming looks like."


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