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Re: Schpiffkraft Hakenkreuz
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 10 Aug 2005 20:51:40 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Leonard Hoffman wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Rob Doucette wrote:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Leonard Hoffman wrote:
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ross Crawford wrote:
> > > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Leonard Hoffman wrote:
> > > > > In lugnet.space, Ross Crawford wrote:
> > > > > > That was just lar making another
> > > > > > snide comment, based on false premise.
> > > > >
> > > > > Snide comments can have premises? I thought they were just mean.
> > > > >
> > > > > Rosco, are your snide comments generally based on true premises?
> > > >
> > > > LOL Lenny, have you stopped beating children senseless??????
> > >
> > > Maybe I'm slow, but I'm not following here. What does this even mean?
> >
> > Its called a Loaded Question, a type of fallacious argument. A question with a
> > false, disputed, or question-begging presupposition[1].
> >
> > In your case the presupposition is that ROSCO's comments are snide. Ross in
> > turn countered with the classic example is 'When did you stop beating your
> > children?' which you apparently missed entirely.
> >
> > -Rob.
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> > 1. http://www.fallacyfiles.org/loadques.html
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> Ahh! I follow now. He's trying to call me out for making a fallacious
> argument/question. But then, isn't it possible for Ross to deny that he made
> snide comments at all? Although I suspect that would be a pretty bold denial,
> since Ross does make snide comments all the time.
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> I guess my point is that its a bit wild to accuse Lar of making both snide
> comments and using false premises for those snide comments. Especially since
> Ross is judging Lar for something that Ross does all the time. I'm sure that's
> a fallacy to say that, but I don't think it's fair either.
So basically you're saying Ross is a hypocrite? Well, I'm a hypocrite and so
are you, Larry, and everyone else in the world. The person who says they've
never been hypocritical is not only a hypocrite but a liar as well. The world
would be awfully quiet if every hypocrite stopped talking.
-Orion
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| (...) argument/question. But then, isn't it possible for Ross to deny that he made snide comments at all? Although I suspect that would be a pretty bold denial, since Ross does make snide comments all the time. I guess my point is that its a bit (...) (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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