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false dilemma

informal fallacy involving falsely limited alternatives, when in fact there is at least one additional option
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false dilemma

Summary

false dilemma ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • false dilemma's subclass of is recorded as correlative-based fallacy[2].
  • false dilemma's opposite of is recorded as argument to moderation[3].
  • false dilemma's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04g_n[4].
  • false dilemma's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'false dilemma'}[5].
  • false dilemma's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '誤った二分法'}[6].
  • false dilemma's uses is recorded as exclusive or[7].
  • false dilemma's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780521959[8].
  • false dilemma's RationalWiki ID is recorded as False_dilemma[9].
  • false dilemma's RationalWiki ID is recorded as دوراهی_اشتباهی[10].

Why It Matters

false dilemma ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Ninchi bias jiten. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). false dilemma. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/false-dilemma
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_false-dilemma_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{false dilemma}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/false-dilemma}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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