So glad that's "proved your point" dmb, Yes it was ad-hominem, but in a context where we were specifically talking about you and personally directed rhetoric. In any other context I don't do that kinda thing (as you know) - no equivocation here.
The actual point, of offensive accusatory rhetoric - straw-men and entangled misrepresentations - water off a duck's back - as usual. Ian On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 8:26 PM, david buchanan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ian said: > Absolutely no dmb - that phrasing just summarised Matt's post to you, so > that you could see it was exactly parallel to the earlier "water off a duck's > back" problem I was referring to - again based on Steve's criticisms of you. > Obviously you and you attitude are now being criticised personally, even by > me, because that is the subject on the table. Yes my phrasing it to you was > "ad hominem", but I don't do ad hominem (as you know), so in this case I was > simply showing you that this was the criticism you were receiving from others > .... and ignoring, with that water off a duck's back stance - don't take the > criticism seriously just turn it back on others and a form of defence and > denial. My "personal" interest is simply to get MD (with you) over this > rationally autistic (SOMist) hump, but we need to overcome the denial first. > > > dmb says: > > Well, I can't make much sense of your reply. It seems you're saying "yes" > that was an ad hominem attack and "no" I don't do ad hominem attacks. And so > you are replying to a guy who criticizes the incomprehensibility of your > clipped "sentences" and your habit of equivocation - with clipped sentences > and equivocation. Doesn't that just prove my point? > > > > > > > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org/md/archives.html > Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
