>
> >Again the cornucopian fallacy raises its ugly head.
>
> My grubbing in the late-Victorian archive makes me suspicious of undefined
> uses of the word "fallacy". The late-Victorian legacy can be roughly
> translated as "My class prejudice is Truth, yours (the one that _I_
> attribute to you) is fallacy."
>
> What kind of a *fallacy*, then, is this "cornucopian fallacy"? Is it a straw
> man? An ad hominem? A reductio ad absurdum? Is it a forceful way of saying,
> "I won't listen to you because (people like) you are not worth listening to"?
>
>
and what is cornucopian? The dictionary goes on about some goat's
horn with ornaments...
Eva
> Tom Walker
> http://www.vcn.bc.ca/timework/
>
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