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Post hoc ergo propter hoc

Glossary term

n. phrase /ˌpəʊst ˈhɒk ˈɜː.ɡəʊ ˈprɒp.tər ˈhɒk/

  • Latin

After this therefore because of this [Latin]. Informal logical fallacy inferring causation from correlation.

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