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action52 11/05/18 4:28:29 PM #21: | Veggeta X posted... So selective understanding is also strawmanning. Hmmmm Well if you do it on purpose then it's not like you don't understand the other things--you're just intentionally ignoring them. A common misconception is that the strawman fallacy is based on inventing fake arguments that the other person did when in actuality it's usually based on focusing on / exaggerating the most extreme and easy to refute parts of the argument, so that it's easier to win. --- i am truley sorry for your lots ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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