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paralogy, paralogia, paralogism
1. False reasoning, involving self-deception.
2. Perverted logic or reasoning in speaking in which the idea that is next in the chain of thought is suppressed and replaced by another that is related to it.
This entry is located in the following units: logo-, log-, -logia, -logic, -logical, -logism, -logician, -logian, -logue (page 7) para-, par- (page 5)