It's a paralogism, an illogical reasoning of which the reasoner is unconscious. |
A close reasoner and a good writer in general may be known by his pertinent use of connectives. |
It is one of those cases where the art of the reasoner should be used rather for the sifting of details than for the acquiring of fresh evidence. |
That one word, my dear Watson, should have told me the whole story had I been the ideal reasoner which you are so fond of depicting. |
The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when he became a specialist in crime. |
Such reasoning can add to the information that a reasoner has at his disposal and is therefore called ampliative. |