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A thought-terminating cliché ends debate with a catchy phrase instead of reasoning. Definition, origin (Lifton), examples, and how to spot it:
https://www.logical-fallacy.com/articles/thought-terminating-cliche/
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Thought-Terminating Cliché: Definition and Examples

A thought-terminating cliché ends debate with a catchy phrase instead of reasoning. Definition, origin (Lifton), examples, and how to spot it.

Logical Fallacy

G K Chesterton Quotes Feb 16, 2023

The madman's explanation of a thing is always complete, and often in a purely rational sense satisfactory. Or, to speak more strictly, the insane explanation, if not conclusive, is at least unanswerable;
--G K Chesterton

Source: Orthodoxy (1909)
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