one ad hominem plus another ad hominem equals one big ad hominem

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Submitted by Edward Erwin (United States), Jul 28, 2010 14:54

It has become common in our culture to dismiss scholarly and scientific arguments without even examining them. Attacking the authors of the arguments is thought to be enough. Well, it is not.

Ed Erwin,

Philosophy, University of Miami


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The paper was very easy to find. It took me 2 seconds.
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bipartisan [11 words]MalcolmJul 28, 2010 17:32
⇒ one ad hominem plus another ad hominem equals one big ad hominem [38 words]Edward ErwinJul 28, 2010 14:54
He was a McCain advisor - so what [80 words]DavidJul 28, 2010 11:35
Zandi was a McCain advisor [18 words]ISLMJul 28, 2010 10:14

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