On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:43:56 -0800, alex23 wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <ste...@remove.this.cybersource.com.au> wrote: >> You're using that term wrong. It looks to me that you don't actually >> know what a straw man argument is. A straw man argument is when >> somebody responds to a deliberately weakened or invalid argument as if >> it had been made by their opponent. > > Jeez, Steve, you're beginning to sound like some kind of fallacy > zealot... ;)
Death to all those who confuse agumentum ad populum with argumentum ad verecundiam!!! -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
