Not exact matches
Unfortunately, we drifted away from the actual question, dreamed about a
logical fallacy and refuted an
argument that
was never
made.
If you
're going to
make an
argument, at least try to
make a
logical statement.
If you hate them in the same way that you condemn them for
being, it
makes you no better than the Stereotypes you portrayed in your comment, so grow up, and use a
logical argument, instead of the very hate Democrats decry, and the Tea Party embraces.
Certainly,
logical arguments can
be made for his lack of existence and I
'm not claiming that one
is foolish for believing them, but they all have reasonable criticisms and one
is not foolish for disbelieving them either.
If you hate them in the same way that you condemn them for
being, it
makes you no better than the Stereotypes you portrayed in your comment, so grow up, and use a
logical argument, instead of the very hate Democrats decry, and the Tea Party embraces.Hate against any group of people you dis - agree
is still hate and
is not tolerable in my opinion.
However, the main point that I
was trying to
make is that I object to you blindly asserting that «believers» can not furnish
logical, well - reasoned
arguments in support of their position.
Before science, there
was no
logical argument to
be made against the presumed existence of gods and the supernatural.
My point
was that you
were making logical fallacy by attacking your opponent instead of attacking their
argument, which
is called an Ad Hominem fallacy.
«If you leave your wild beliefs out of your
argument, you'll have a much better chance of
making a point that
is logical to anyone other than you» -------- So why didn't you give that advice to Doc when he insinuated that God
is anthropocentric?
Their
argument seems to imply they don't share that empathy... they
are ultimately worried about
being punished, in the end I don't truly believe they don't share the same empathy, but it
is funny that
is a
logical conclusion to
make from their position.
Even when an
argument is won on pure
logical grounds others
are not necessarily going to
be convinced, for logic does not equal plausibility and because pure logic always has its own inherent bias that
makes people suspicious.
Nah:» * yawn * Yes, yes, because a substantive rebuttal showing (1) the fallacy
being used, (2) why it
's fallacious, and (3) demonstrating how and why that
makes «Colin
's»
argument a failure
is «stupid» and «ironic» while avoiding
being «
logical».
* yawn * Yes, yes, because a substantive rebuttal showing (1) the fallacy
being used, (2) why it
's fallacious, and (3) demonstrating how and why that
makes «Colin
's»
argument a failure
is «stupid» and «ironic» while avoiding
being «
logical».
His own pet proof of «why there almost certainly
is no God» (a proof in which he takes much evident pride)
is one that a usually mild - spoken friend of mine (a friend who has devoted too much of his life to teaching undergraduates the basic rules of logic and the elementary language of philosophy) has described as «possibly the single most incompetent
logical argument ever
made for or against anything in the whole history of the human race.»
You
are trying to
make a
logical argument based on faulty things.
Anyone who
make's an
argument against anyone or any idea by simply calling others idiot,
is truly lacking any real ability to articulate
logical reason for their opposition.
We shall take our definition of
logical possibility from Hartshorne himself: «A described state of affairs
is «logically possible» if the description «
makes sense» and involves no contradictions» (6: 593) What Hartshorne means by «
makes sense»
is never clearly spelled out in his
arguments.
I mean you can
make an
argument, as of course, [
was done in] The Case for Faith... that there
is a
logical argument for the truth of Christianity.
And lets
be honest, when you say Christianity «explained the data», you
're making a philosophical
argument, not a scientific or
logical one.
Also, the Dad in your story wasn't attempting to
make a «
logical»
argument, He
was simply telling his son what to do.
The
arguments made in this article
are factual,
logical and compelling.
Of course, losing two star receivers at the start of the year didn't help McAdoo's chances, so you could
make the
argument that he
was dealt a losing hand, but with the organization moving on we
're led to the next
logical question: who will replace him?
@JJPawn: So next time you attempt to try and confuse or trick forum members using a fallacious
argument,
make sure it
is logical; honest and backed up by undisputed facts, otherwise you will meet people like me who will discredit you.
I consider this to
be a well -
made,
logical argument in support of not paying Kirk Cousins a record contract.
That should have
been the reason why both of them ended up here in a Women
's Championship match, but instead, we got it because Mick Foley just decided that
's how it
was going to
be, because a heel presented him with a
logical argument (explaining that both Bayley and Sasha lost thanks to a double - pin in the number one contender
's match) and that just
makes him cranky.
Which
is another way of actually NOT
making a
logical argument, but instead just re-stating your point when you think you
're proving it — in other words, a classic cop - out.
None of the three main parties has stood up and
made the only
logical argument possible in the face of Ukip's crafty and increasingly well - organised crowd - pleasing: that the greatest problems facing Britain
are not caused by excessive immigration, and that an excessive clampdown on people coming in will have thoroughly unwanted consequences.
«A syllogism
is a
logical argument (much revered by the ancient Greeks) that
makes three propositions, the first two of which (premises)
make the third (concluding) statement difficult to deny.
In case after case, we
are able to
make a
logical argument that the customer
was not completely upfront with the dealership during the transaction, and had the truth
been known, the dealer likely would not have gone through with the transaction.
Read on for the survey responses as well as my
argument about what I think a
logical next step
is to
make these results valuable.
Also, My Thesis Writing Service thinks that in order to do better on a philosophy thesis you should
make strong and
logical arguments, couple them with demonstrated knowledge, reference and discuss the philosophical concepts as well as thoroughly proofread the finished work after you
are done writing it and you will do great.
In mathematics, a «proof»
is a
logical argument,
made using established mathematical principles, that demonstrates... read more»
In mathematics, a «proof»
is a
logical argument,
made using established mathematical principles, that demonstrates the validity of a specific claim.
I
'm sorry for your mother's loss, but your
argument does not
make any
logical sense.
To Turboblocke congrats on
being the first person to post who can read and
make a
logical argument based on info read.
Further, he
makes the classic
logical error of «begging the question» or assuming the proposition as part of the «proof» when he says Given that global warming
is «unequivocal», and
is «very likely» due to human activities to quote the 2007 IPCC report, in addition to the obvious
argument from authority.
You have
made the
logical error of affirming the truth of a consequent of an
argument that, though logically sound, can not
be used to discover the truth (or otherwise) of the antecedent because we know that the
argument's components
are F T and T or at best?
When Slide 4
is taken to the
logical conclusion Lindzen seemingly wants the honourable members to draw, namely that if greenhouse gases continue on their current rise we can expect a further rise of only 0.8 C over the next 150 years, he
's simply using the same linear - trend
argument that Girma and Arfur Bryant love trotting out, obfuscated to
make it less obvious.
It
is a clear analysis of the
logical structure of the IPCC
argument that
makes it so.
Parncutt's essay, far from
being logical and objective, reflects environmentalism's failure to
make logical and objective
arguments, much less persuade anyone with them.
It
makes the useful point that they can't deal with rational explanations or
arguments — won't
be able to set priorities or remember the
logical points.
We then
make arguments why the choices we have
made are eminently
logical and true.
I
'm probably saying huge mistakes, but these aren't compelling evidence that the source of CO2
is «man -
made» at all (although I
'm not really much skeptical about it, I do worry about rigor and integrity of
logical arguments).
Now compare the
logical standard above with that of Vincentrj, who
is trying to
make Argument from ignorance in order to confuse us, and he didn't even explain how his troll relates to the topic at hand.
I admit that going into Eradicating Ecocide I
was inclined to agree with Higgins — part out of personal inclination and part because nearly a year ago Polly and I sat down in Copenhagen for coffee to discuss the topic and she
made a compelling case then — but just in the 200 pages presented here she does a great job examining both the historical situation which gave rise to corporate personhood and early attempts to stop pollution, more modern examples (many of which have
been be well documented on TreeHugger, they
being so current), and
makes a good moral and
logical argument that the only way we
are going to truly stop ecocide
is to
make it a serious crime.
The
argument is that the vast majority of consumers
are not going to repair their own laptops and Apple's customer service will take care of what does break, which means
making it repairable (and thus sacrificing the thin, slim, fast features for something slightly bulkier, slightly heavier, and thus subjectively less attractive)
is not a
logical or necessary choice for a company to
make.
Ad hominem (Latin for «to the man» or «to the person» [1]-RRB-, short for argumentum ad hominem,
is a
logical fallacy in which an
argument is rebutted by attacking the character, motive, or other attribute of the person
making the
argument, or persons associated with the
argument, rather than attacking the substance of the
argument itself.
One
logical alternative
argument starts with the same premise as preemption — that «the FDA requires a device that has received premarket approval to
be made with almost no deviations from the specifications in its approval application.»
The
logical extension of this
argument is to
make online anonymity impossible, or even illegal.
A lot of people can
be anxious about voicing their opinions in a forum, but overcoming that fear and doing it
is a great way to display confidence and an ability to
make logical and structured
arguments.