The false compromise, or Argument to Moderation, is the logical fallacy you’re making when you believe that two opposing positions create a sort of truth at their midpoint. The fallacy occurs when you ascribe truthfulness to a compromise, owing merely to its nature as a compromise.
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The false compromise, or Argument to Moderation, is the logical fallacy you’re making when you believe that two opposing positions create a sort of truth at their midpoint. The fallacy occurs when you ascribe truthfulness to a compromise, owing merely to its nature as a compromise.