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Cajoes
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Re: Cow plough
Take your ad-hominems to PMs too.
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TeckXKnight
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Re: Cow plough
Argumentum ad hominem refers to dismissal of an argument based on an irrelevant aspect of the author. "Fuck off" isn't an ad hominem, it's a statement. The pony comments weren't dismissive of your question either, they were an insult against you. There is actually a difference.Cajoes wrote:Take your ad-hominems to PMs too.
Completely off topic, but it bothers me how people misuse ad hominem.