paralogism

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Paralogism, par-al′ō-jizm, n. reasoning beside the point: a conclusion not following from the premises—also Paral′ogy.—v.i.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

Conclusion of the Solution of the Psychological Paralogism.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow