chopped logic

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Noun

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chopped logic (uncountable)

  1. Reasoning which is improper; sophistry.
    • 1996, Michael Dillon, “Review of National Identity and Democratic Prospects in Socialist China by Edward Friedman,”, in The American Political Science Review, volume 90, number 1, page 214:
      It takes a peculiar kind of chopped logic to see Mao Zedong, almost an archetypal chili pepper-loving Hunanese, as a northerner.

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chopped logic

  1. simple past and past participle of chop logic