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04-20-2007, 10:14 PM
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Radical Centrist
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"Ad hominem" is perhaps the most well known of all the logical fallacies. Literally translated as "against the man", it describes any argument in which the proponent's arguments are dismissed because of who he is or represents, instead of addressing the argument itself.
Wikipedia entry on Ad Hominem Argue the point, not the man. |
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