Bridging a false dichotomy in the COVID-19 response: a public health approach to the ‘lockdown’ debate by Vandana Prasad, B Subha Sri, Rakhal Gaitonde

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Editorial: New approaches to how bilingualism shapes cognition and the brain across the lifespan: Beyond the false dichotomy of advantage versus no advantage by Mark Antoniou, Christos Pliatsikas, Christos Pliatsikas, Scott R. Schroeder

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Corrigendum: Editorial: New approaches to how bilingualism shapes cognition and the brain across the lifespan: beyond the false dichotomy of advantage versus no advantage by Mark Antoniou, Christos Pliatsikas, Christos Pliatsikas, Scott R. Schroeder

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COVID-19 false dichotomies and a comprehensive review of the evidence regarding public health, COVID-19 symptomatology, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, mask wearing, and reinfection by Kevin Escandón, Angela L. Rasmussen, Isaac I. Bogoch, Eleanor J. Murray, Karina Escandón, Saskia V. Popescu, Jason Kindrachuk

“…Abstract Scientists across disciplines, policymakers, and journalists have voiced frustration at the unprecedented polarization and misinformation around coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Several false dichotomies have been used to polarize debates while oversimplifying complex issues. …”
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Reformation and scientific revolution: Historical coincidence or continual renewal? by Frederik van Niekerk

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Trapped in False Antitheses by Pavel Barša

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Trapped in False Antitheses by Pavel Barša

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Trapped in False Antitheses: Timothy Snyder’s Analyses of the Global Authoritarian Turn Are Crippled by His Anti-totalitarian Framework by Barša, Pavel

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Unravelling the historical debates about Operation Coldstore : a historiographical study by Wee, Maurice Tian Ler

“…As historians remain intensely divided over the basis of the covert operation, this paper argues that the conflicting historiography of Coldstore unfolds as a false dichotomy that presents readers with a false dilemma. …”
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“Hungary 70”: Non-remembering the Holocaust in Hungary by Andrea Pető

“…It claims that lack of common language, the imprisonment of a “true” versus “false” dichotomy is contributing to the further pillarisation of the Hungarian memory culture.…”
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Elizabeth Bowen, Modernism, and the Spectre of Anglo-Ireland by James F. Wurtz

“…The recent scholarly focus on Elizabeth Bowen’s modernism tends to reinforce a false dichotomy between Bowen as an Ascendancy Big House novelist and Bowen as a literary modernist. …”
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PSYCHIATRY TODAY by Gambini, Fabrizio

“…On the other hand, psychoanalysis has failed in its potential for giving new life to psychiatry, and has created a false dichotomy between scientific blindness and fictional speculation. …”
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The Descent of Milman: A Darwinian Reading of Parry on the Homeric Formula by R. Drew Griffith

“… The opposition of synchrony to diachrony represents a false dichotomy for understanding Parry’s work, for, like Darwin before him, he sought to re­construct from the present state of the evidence historical developments (in his case the oral, formulaic style). …”
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On the Influence of Religious Assumptions in Statistical Methods Used in Science by Cornelius Hunter

“…One common theme among these tests is that they appear to be founded on the logical fallacy of a false dichotomy. Is this true? It would be somewhat surprising if such diverse and historically important works are all guilty of the same naïve fallacy. …”
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Freedom and the Collective by Straume, Ingerid S.

“…Cornelius Castoriadis offers a way around this – arguably false – dichotomy, by regarding individual and collective freedom as two sides of the same coin.…”
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The hullaballoo over e-learning? Technology and pluralism in economics by Duncan Watson, Louise Parker

“…This paper rejects such a false dichotomy, proffering the alternative that can be found in blended learning methods. …”
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Lidská morálka a morálka u zvířat by Kocourek, David

“…The starting point of the discussion is Frans de Waal’s critique of veneer theory, which is here identified as being a false dichotomy that misses the possibility that morality could be something different than natural, instinctive behaviour, but at the same time not conflict with such behaviour. …”

A comment on computational biology and connecting the dots. by Christopher J. Lortie

“…This is not in opposition to effective ideation nor does it play to the false dichotomy of theory versus data. Computational expeditions with data, models, simulations or any other number of approaches both expand the toolkit of science and promote more structured reasoning. …”
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Cerletti reader Montaigne: the teaching philosophy as a stimulus to the question by Cleber Duarte Coelho

“…In addition, we set out some digressions about what we understand to be a false dichotomy: training for research versus training for teaching. …”
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The Classical-Quantum Dichotomy from the Perspective of the Process Algebra by William Sulis

“…From this perspective, the classical-quantum dichotomy appears to be a false dichotomy—it arises because of stereotyped, strawman-like depictions of what it means to be classical or quantum. …”
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