Sentences with phrase «definition of a straw man»

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That's the definition of a straw - man argument, and really renders your entire post moot.

In his argument, he posits a definition of «machine» that is something of a straw man (or straw machine, I should say).

I am always amazed at the ignorance of people who do not understand the basic definition of atheism, and who must resort to straw man attacks against atheists.

I must say that what I find somewhat unfortunate in the interesting account provided here (other than the already - noted focus on the weakest arguments, such as name - calling, rather than trying to address the strongest ones — surely this is the very definition of the straw - man fallacy?)