On 06/18/13 09:06, Duncan wrote: >> > What on earth is a "teoric fallacy"? > My question too. Wictionary and google both appear to agree, however, > that while "teoric" isn't English, it's Catalan (or Aranese/Occitan, the > area is NE Spain into south France) for "theoretical", which it /is/ > close enough sounding/spelling to, to make sense as having the same > original root (which wikipedia traces to late Latin from ancient Greek). > > http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/te%C3%B2ric near enough, it was an (unwanted) chimera between Italian and English