"...therefore it follows that I should attack the person who is continually pushing the non-idea and exposing it as the nonsense it is...." - SD
Slip, there are other possibilities, no? :-) On Aug 8, 3:34 am, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > I've thought about the ad hom issue as Chris put it, attack the idea > not the person, this I have to say is something that I have attempted > dozens of times, problem being that there really isn't any idea, just > a continuation of a daydream that Tinker want's to keep pushing > around. As of yet I haven't seen anyone else latch on to this Tinker > idea and run with it while building a formidable thread in the > process. > So for ad hom I would actually have to have a viable idea to attack, > which I don't so therefore it follows that I should attack the person > who is continually pushing the non-idea and exposing it as the > nonsense it is. Unfortunately that didn't go well and has caused this > big tink stink. Secondary to that is the fact that I will have to at > this point totally ignore all such posts and posters. I still don't > see anything worthwhile coming from the tink, a review of posts will > show that disruption is the prevailing wind. > > On Aug 8, 3:03 am, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On 8 Aug., 00:50, Tinker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > It seems to me that you are presenting the Idea that it is OK for one > > > who is intellectually superior to ad hominem subversively when they > > > cannot refute the ideas of the one they would be attacking with the > > > intellectual superiority. > > > 1.) The idea of intellectual superiority vs. inferiority sees to be an > > issue for you, Tinker. What is your understanding of the term > > "intellectual superiority"? > > > 2.) "... to ad hominen ... when they cannot refute ... " It doesn't > > have to be an "either/or" thing, it can also be an "and/as well as"!- Hide > > quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
