hasty generalization
informal fallacy of faulty generalization by reaching an inductive generalization based on insufficient evidence—essentially making a rushed conclusion without considering all of the variables
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hasty generalization
Summary
hasty generalization ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- hasty generalization's subclass of is recorded as faulty generalization[2].
- hasty generalization's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01h597[3].
- hasty generalization's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0141473[4].
- hasty generalization's different from is recorded as a dicto simpliciter[5].
- hasty generalization's different from is recorded as converse accident[6].
- hasty generalization's different from is recorded as faulty generalization[7].
- hasty generalization's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as hasty-generalizations[8].
- hasty generalization's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 163228426[9].
- hasty generalization's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as secundum-quid[10].
Why It Matters
hasty generalization ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]