Statements, beliefs, logical entailments, or intentions falsely attributed to someone—especially during debates or arguments—that were never actually expressed. Phantom information is almost always unintentional, stemming from the person's ignorance and inability to fully comprehend an argument or a stance.
Debater A: “You like cats better than dogs, therefore it would logically follow that you hate dogs!"
Debater B: “I never said that. You've hallucinated phantom information.”
Debater B: “I never said that. You've hallucinated phantom information.”
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A person who actively tries to tear down Christianity not because of reason or belief, but out of hostility, resentment, or personal anger.
Despite identifying as an atheist, she spent so much time attacking Christianity that people began referring to her as a Heretic (Informal/Social)
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“Which time will you be arriving?“
“Well, I just have to do some laundry. Then I’ll go to the grocery store...I ran out of toilet paper...” Etc.
A Useless Exchange Of Information has just taken place.
“Well, I just have to do some laundry. Then I’ll go to the grocery store...I ran out of toilet paper...” Etc.
A Useless Exchange Of Information has just taken place.
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si racconta che l'informatica non abbia segreti per lui.
si racconta che l'informatica non abbia segreti per lui.
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