SpeedRacer 1 #1 December 10, 2004 Check it out here, for all you speaker's corner post whores: http://datanation.com/fallacies/index.htm Speed Racer -------------------------------------------------- Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Falko 0 #2 December 10, 2004 Good one! That's a nice read, thanks! Ich betrachte die Religion als Krankheit, als Quelle unnennbaren Elends für die menschliche Rasse. (Bertrand Russell, engl. Philosoph, 1872-1970) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
christelsabine 1 #3 December 10, 2004 Manno, musst Du schnell gelesen haben, jeden einzelnen link? dudeist skydiver # 3105 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
quade 4 #4 December 10, 2004 Well, that pretty much would mean that Speakers Corner is done . . .quade - The World's Most Boring Skydiver Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PhillyKev 0 #5 December 10, 2004 QuoteWell, that pretty much would mean that Speakers Corner is done . . . That's a post hoc causal fallacy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lawrocket 3 #6 December 10, 2004 Hot damn! Now I've got more info on how to examine a witness. Hee hee. My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freethefly 6 #7 December 10, 2004 DAMN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I wish I had posted that We are all doomed now!!!!!!"...And once you're gone, you can't come back When you're out of the blue and into the black." Neil Young Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
quade 4 #8 December 10, 2004 Quote Hot damn! Now I've got more info on how to examine a witness. Hee hee. Y'all kiddin' me -- right? Don't they teach you -all- of that in them fancy lawyerin' schools?quade - The World's Most Boring Skydiver Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lawrocket 3 #9 December 10, 2004 Quade: If I asked you if you we always wrong, would your answer to that question be the same as your answer to this question? My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
quade 4 #10 December 10, 2004 So then . . . it's more of a "baffel 'em with logic problems" sort of deal? BTW, I believe the correct answer is, "I don't answer hypotheticals."quade - The World's Most Boring Skydiver Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nanook 1 #11 December 11, 2004 Nah. . .there's still opinions_____________________________ "The trouble with quotes on the internet is that you can never know if they are genuine" - Abraham Lincoln Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
penniless 0 #12 December 11, 2004 "Slothful induction" - seems like a perfect description of Tunaplanet's style. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slug 1 #13 December 12, 2004 Quote "Slothful induction" - seems like a perfect description of Tunaplanet's style. Negative No personnel attacks You might get hit with the drill sargent routine like in the movies As you were R.I.P. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
penniless 0 #14 December 12, 2004 QuoteQuote "Slothful induction" - seems like a perfect description of Tunaplanet's style. Negative No personnel attacks Not an attack, just identifying a debating tactic. I'm sure he's a charming guy. Wasn't it you that commented on his refusal to admit that troops were spread thin despite overwhelming evidence, www.dropzone.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1384410#1384410 and he did the same thing in the thread on the death penalty. Maybe I'm wrong, but it looks like a classic case of slothful induction to me Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 2,146 #15 December 12, 2004 QuoteQuoteQuote "Slothful induction" - seems like a perfect description of Tunaplanet's style. Negative No personnel attacks Not an attack, just identifying a debating tactic. I'm sure he's a charming guy. Wasn't it you that commented on his refusal to admit that troops were spread thin despite overwhelming evidence, www.dropzone.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1384410#1384410 and he did the same thing in the thread on the death penalty. Maybe I'm wrong, but it looks like a classic case of slothful induction to me Wasn't there a survey of Fox News viewers that found that a majority believed all sorts of things (like Iraq had WMDs, etc.) contrary to all the evidence? I bet I know who they voted for.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vallerina 2 #16 December 13, 2004 I learned all about these in fourth grade! (My mom signed me up for an extracurricular course in logic.) My coworker minored in logic, so it's funny to tell him about the arguments here, and he'll cite which logical flaw they've got going on.There's a thin line between Saturday night and Sunday morning Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpeedRacer 1 #17 January 31, 2005 bump! Speed Racer -------------------------------------------------- Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
