Concept information
Preferred term
vehicle fallacy
Definition
- Vehicle fallacy is a term coined by Peter Morriss from a point made by Anthony Kenny. Both Morriss and Kenny start from the recognition that power refers to a capacity or disposition, not an event or occurrence. [Source: Encyclopedia of Power; Vehicle Fallacy]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/vehicle_fallacy
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