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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:24 PM Original message |
From now on, all my GD replies will consist of "So you think (insert mischaracterization)?" |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. So you think people in GD are being contentious for the sake of being contentious? |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sounds like a plan. |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. You need to add the obligatory use of either, nazi, freeper, or "you're on my ignore list." |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's also a key phrase in the Socratic method. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Its use here isn't redolent of Socrates. Though it does make me want to drink hemlock |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Not if it's being used as a strawman, no. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Well, it can be used to clarify or better understand an argument. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Sure. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Don't they call that a strawman argument? n/t |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. In GD -everything- is called a strawman argument. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think mine will consist of "I'm going back to the Lounge" |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. Ah, the Strawman. |
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