The inverse fallacy: An account of deviations from Bayes’s theorem and the additivity principle

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Confusion of the inverse

Cited by user Gvillejoubert on 04 Jan 2012

Confusion of the inverse, also called the conditional probability fallacy or the inverse fallacy, is a logical fallacy whereupon a conditional probability is equated…