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The “Lesser of Two Evils” Fallacy


The “Lesser of Two Evils” Fallacy | Psychology Today

“Lesser of two evils” is, for the most part, a misnomer. Sure, there are times when we are really choosing between two evils.

Lesser of two evils principle - Wikipedia

The lesser of two evils principle, also referred to as the lesser evil principle and lesser-evilism, is the principle that when faced with selecting from ...

Karty: The Lesser of Two Evils Argument Needs To Die

The “lesser of two evils” argument has been a mainstay of Democratic election strategy since 2016. The formula is clear: 1) Throw overwhelming institutional ...

Fallacy Detective: Three Assumptions Made by “Lesser of Two Evils ...

Read, "Fallacy Detective: Three Assumptions Made by “Lesser of Two Evils” Voters". Gain the tools and confidence to educate with a ...

Why is voting for "the lesser of two evils" so often rebuked/mocked?

Vote blindly for a party that is the lesser of two evils. I can vote for the lesser evil without it being done “blindly.” Why did you feel the ...

The Lesser of Two Evils - FEE.org

The only choice I had was to vote for the lesser of two evils. Implicit in this confession are a moral tragedy and a political fallacy.

The Wild History of “Lesser of Two Evils” Voting | The Nation

If soaring rhetoric about democracy is the shiny surface of American politics, then “lesser of two evils” (or, as I'm dubbing it, LOTE) voting ...

Choosing between the “lesser of two evils” makes a person as bad ...

People are rarely actually ever required to make choices like that. If they are then I suppose that it's fair to choose the lesser of two evils.

Don't Buy the “Lesser of Two Evils” Argument | Socialist Alternative

Don't Buy the “Lesser of Two Evils” Argument. The newspapers, TV and other mass media outlets have begun a barrage of articles and commentaries with the message ...

Plan B vs. Plan C and the Fallacy of Lesser Evils - Seedbed

This is the strategy of sin, darkness, death, and evil—to convince us we must choose between the lesser of two evils ...

The Problem with “The Lesser of Two Evils” - The Uproar

Politics: the art of convincing decent people to forget the lesser of two evils is also evil.” This tweet by Edward Snowden changed my ...

The 'Lesser of Two Evils' Fallacy - FFBR Live (Premium Podcast)

The phrase "the lesser of two evils" provides some interesting insight into the ways that good people with good intentions can be manipulated.

The 'Lesser of Two Evils' Fallacy by FFBR Live (public)

The phrase "the lesser of two evils" provides some interesting insight into the ways that good people with good intentions can be manipulated into ...

The “Lesser of Two Evils” is Voter Bullying | by Erik Blair | Medium

The “Lesser of Two Evils” is Voter Bullying. Fraudulently claiming voters must vote for one of two unacceptable candidates presented to ...

The 'Lesser of Two Evils' Fallacy - FFBR Live (public) - Podcast.co

The phrase "the lesser of two evils" provides some interesting insight into the ways that good people with good intentions can be manipulated into ...

Yes, you do have an obligation to vote for the lesser of two evils ...

Or does she have an obligation to vote for the candidate she perceives as “the lesser of two evils,” the one of the two major-party nominees who ...

When is it ethical to vote for 'the lesser of two evils'? | Psyche Ideas

Should you stick to your guns or support the lesser of two evils? Bernard Williams's philosophy can furnish surprising answers.

(PDF) The lesser of two evils: Explaining a bad choice by revealing ...

the option they dislike the least). Avoiding misattribution by revealing the choice set. In such “lesser of two evils” situations,. decision- ...

Lesser of Two Evils Vote is Counterproductive and Morally Corrupt

But Bernie Sanders supporters are being pressured and shamed into voting for Clinton. This “pragmatic” lesser of two evils tactic may work for ...

People Who Say Such Things: Do Not Choose the Lesser of Two Evils

... most successful and seductive strategies of evil is to convince us our only choice is evil—that we must choose between the lesser of two evils.