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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (306701)10/9/2002 3:17:14 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
It is important, however, to remember that an argumentum ad hominem is not always a fallacy! Because this category involves fallacies of relevance, the ad hominem argument is a fallacy when the comments are directed against some aspect about a person which is irrelevant to the topic at hand.

But not everything about a person is irrelevant to every possible topic.


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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (306701)10/9/2002 3:18:34 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
If Friedman is considered a leftist shill, then there is no reason to waste time reading him. Of course, whether that opinion of him is correct may be contested......