Converse accident

The fallacy of converse accident is an informal fallacy that occurs when a rule that applies only to an exceptional case is wrongly applied to all cases in general.[1]

  1. ^ Barbone, Stephen (2018). "Converse Accident". Bad Arguments: 100 of the Most Important Fallacies in Western Philosophy. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 330–331. doi:10.1002/9781119165811.ch76. ISBN 978-1-119-16578-1.