The article focuses on absolving charges of philosopher John Stuart Mill that equivocates on process of attempting to prove principle of utility in chapter of the book "Utilitarianism." Topics discussed include allegation of equivocation grounded in analogic arguement for desi...
late 14c., "the fallacy of using a word in different senses at different stages of the reasoning" (a loan-translation of Greekhomonymia, literally "having the same name"), from Old Frenchequivocation, from Late Latinaequivocationem(nominativeaequivocatio), noun of action fromaequivocus"of ident...