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Ad Hominem literally "ad(vertising) man," this is the fallacy of relying unchecked on the wisdom of donald draper from the hit television series mad men. while mr. draper may have had a certain flair for pitching concepts to clients, his impulsiveness in marrying his secretary megan served as a sharp reminder of his emotional immaturity.
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# ¿ Jan 24, 2022 15:54 |
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# ¿ Apr 27, 2024 01:19 |
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False Dilemma: when pointing out a misstatement by your opponent, do you yell "False!" while stabbing the air with your finger, or do you go for a more restrained and confident "Actually . . . "
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# ¿ Jan 24, 2022 19:17 |
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cherry picking: what cherry miners do all day down in the cherry mines. dangerous work: accidentally hit a vein of maraschino and everyone could drown instantly, however your corpse will be a pleasant garnish for cocktails so there's that
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# ¿ Jan 24, 2022 22:36 |
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circular reasoning: pi is like . . . wow, man. do you have any idea how important pi is, it's like--imagine all the numbers, and that's not really all the numbers, because pi and also e and maybe epsilon? not sure about that last one, but whoa. there are these 3d fractal things and it's like, just pi to the pi to the pi or something. also pi is very important in astrology and cancer is in retrograde or . . . anyway what the gently caress was I saying? I think these edibles are kicking in.
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# ¿ Jan 25, 2022 02:43 |