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According to Harris, "No doubt if the scheme were ever to be implemented a suitable euphemism for 'killed' would be employed. Perhaps we would begin to talk about citizens being called upon to 'give life' to others."
Circular Reasoning
A logical fallacy in which the argument's conclusion is supported by premises that assume the conclusion's truth.
False Cause
A logical fallacy where a cause is incorrectly identified for an event or phenomenon, leading to incorrect conclusions.
Gambler's Fallacy
The erroneous belief that if a particular event occurs more frequently than normal during a past period, it is less likely to happen in the future (or vice versa).
Utilitarian
A philosophy or ethical theory that advocates for actions that maximize happiness and well-being for the majority.
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